Describe the Transformation
y-3=(x+2)^2
Shifts up 3
Shifts left 2
Quadratic
y=x^2
y-2=(x-3)^2
y=x^2
Shifted up 5
y-5=x^2
y+3.6=|x-2|
Shifts Down 3.6
Shifts right 2
Cubic
y=x^3
y+1=(x+2)^3
y=x^3
shifted down 5
shifted right 3
y+5=(x-3)^3
y+12=-(x+4)^3
Shifts down 12
Reflects vertically
Shifts left 4
Vertex
y+3=-|x|
y=x^3
reflected vertically
shifted up 3
y-3=-x^3
y=-|x-3|+5
Reflects vertically
Shifts right 3
Shifts up 5
Absolute value
y=|x|
y=sqrt(x+3)-4
y=sqrtx
*y by itself
shifted right 3.5
shifted down 5
y=sqrt(x+8)-2
Shifts left 8
Shifts down 2
Square root
y=sqrtx
y=-sqrt(x)+5
y=|x|
*y by itself
shifted down 2
reflected vertically
shifted right 3
y=-|x-3|-2