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The function is $\"\"$ .

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The parent function is $\"\"$ .

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Properties of power functions :

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The graph of $\"\"$ is always contains the points $\"\"$ , $\"\"$ and $\"\"$ .

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Graph the parent function $\"\"$ :

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1). Draw a coordinate plane.

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2). Plot the points.

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3) Connect the points with smooth curve.

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Consider the function $\"\"$ .

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Horizontal shift :

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The graph of $\"\"$ shifts the graph of $\"\"$ at a distance of $\"\"$ units towards left.

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The graph of $\"\"$ contains the points $\"\"$ , $\"\"$ and $\"\"$ .

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Graph :

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Draw the coordinate plane.

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Plot the points.

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Graph the transformed function $\"\"$ .

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The function is $\"\"$ .

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Reflection :

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The graph of $\"\"$ , reflect the graph of $\"\"$ about $\"\"$ -axis.

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The graph of $\"\"$ contains the points $\"\"$ , $\"\"$ and $\"\"$ .

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Vertical shift :

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The graph of $\"\"$ shifts the graph of $\"\"$ vertically at a distance of $\"\"$ units towards upward.

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The graph of $\"\"$ contains the points $\"\"$ , $\"\"$ and $\"\"$ .

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Graph :

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Draw the coordinate plane.

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Plot the points.

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Graph the transformed function $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$

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The graph of $\"\"$ is

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