# Describe the Transformation f(x)=(x-8)^2-1

The parent function is the simplest form of the type of function given.
The transformation being described is from to .
The horizontal shift depends on the value of . The horizontal shift is described as:
– The graph is shifted to the left units.
– The graph is shifted to the right units.
Horizontal Shift: Right Units
The vertical shift depends on the value of . The vertical shift is described as:
– The graph is shifted up units.
– The graph is shifted down units.
Vertical Shift: Down Units
The graph is reflected about the x-axis when .
The graph is reflected about the y-axis when .
Compressing and stretching depends on the value of .
When is greater than : Vertically stretched
When is between and : Vertically compressed
Vertical Compression or Stretch: None
Compare and list the transformations.
Parent Function:
Horizontal Shift: Right Units
Vertical Shift: Down Units
Vertical Compression or Stretch: None
Describe the Transformation f(x)=(x-8)^2-1

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