Select the Graph of the Function $y = - 3 x ^ { 2 }$

question 119

Multiple Choice

Select the graph of the function $y = - 3 x ^ { 2 }$ . Compare the graph of this function with the graph of $y = x ^ { 2 }$

• A) Vertical shrink
• B) Vertical stretch
• C) Vertical shrink and reflection in \(x\)-axis
• D) Reflection in \(x\)-axis
• E) Vertical stretch and reflection in \(x\)-axis

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