The Graph Of $y = \sqrt { x }$ Is Shifted 4 Units to the Left

question 261

Multiple Choice

The graph of $y = \sqrt { x }$ is shifted 4 units to the left. Then the graph is shifted 9 units upward.

• A) \(y = \sqrt { x + 9 } + 4\)
• B) \(y = 9 \sqrt { x + 4 }\)
• C) \(y = \sqrt { x + 4 } + 9\)
• D) \(y = \sqrt { x - 4 } + 9\)

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