Example 3

Identify the transformation(s) of the parent function that result in the function . Describe the effect of the transformation(s) on the domain and range of the function . Finally, determine the -intercept(s) of .
  1. Identify the transformation(s) of the parent function.
  2. Compare the domain and range of the parent function to those of the transformed function .
  3. Calculate the -intercept of .
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