Horizontal and vertical linear translations

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Translations are.....

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What does the function f(x) = (x + 1) represent?

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Translate left 1

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What function represents a shift right 1?

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f(x) = (x - 1)

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What is f(x) equivalent to?

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y

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What function represents a shift left 3?

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y = (x + 3)

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What is a horizontal translation?

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A shift of a graph left or right on the coordinate plane.

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What is a vertical translation?

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A shift of a graph up or down on the coordinate plane.

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How does f(x) = (x - 2) translate the graph?

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Translate right 2.

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How does f(x) = (x + 4) translate the graph?

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Translate left 4.

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What effect does adding a constant to f(x) have?

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It translates the graph vertically.