For the radical function , the horizontal shift is ________ units to the ________, and the vertical shift is ________ units ________.
Answer & Analysis
Analysis
Question Analysis
This problem assesses the ability to identify and interpret both horizontal and vertical shifts in a transformed radical function.
Key Concept Explanation
The general form of a transformed radical function is . The parameter controls the horizontal translation, and the parameter controls the vertical translation. If , the function shifts right by units; if , the function shifts left by units. If , the function shifts up by units; if , the function shifts down by units.
Step-by-step Solution
1. Identify the parameters
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