Problem 7 of 7
Identify the vertical shift from parent function f(x)=1/x to transformed function g(x)=1/(x+4)+2.
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interpret f(x)+k.
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Transformed function must include an outside additive constant.
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1. Find the constant added outside the parent function expression.
2. Use positive for up and negative for down.
3. State direction and magnitude.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Confusing outside vertical shift with inside horizontal shift.