Algebra-1

In the function , the parameter a controls the vertical stretch or compression and reflection of the graph of the square root function. If a<0, the graph reflects across the x-axis (it flips vertically).

Specifically, if h is positive, the graph shifts to the right, and if h is negative, the graph shifts to the left.

In the given functions, the negative sign in

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