Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 88

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Solve the problem.
- $$y = ( x - 18 ) ^ { 2 }$$

• A) Shift the graph of \(y = x ^ { 2 }\) down 18 units.
• B) Shift the graph of \(y = x ^ { 2 }\) left 18 units.
• C) Shift the graph of \(y = x ^ { 2 }\) right 18 units.
• D) Shift the graph of \(y = x ^ { 2 }\) up 18 units.

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