Describe How the Graph of the Equation Relates to the Graph

question 362

Multiple Choice

Describe how the graph of the equation relates to the graph of y = x2.
- $$f ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } + 4$$

• A) a translation 4 units to the left
• B) a translation 4 units to the right
• C) a translation 4 units down
• D) a translation 4 units up

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