The function is
.
Complete the square.
\
The function is a power function.
\The standard form of the power function is
.
Graph :
\Graph of the power function
:
\
The function is
.
Now substitute
instead of
in the power function.
.
So
.
Horizontal shift :
, shift the graph of
a distance
units to the left.
Vertical shift :
, shift the graph of
a distance
units downward.
Therefore,
is the graph of
shift
units to the left and shift
units downward.
Graph :
\Graph of the function
.
(1) Draw the coordinate plane.
\(2) Graph of the function
.
(3) Shift the graph of
to a distance of
units to the left and after that shift
units downward.

\
Graph of the function
is
