Parent LINEAR Function Start at the Origin Symmetry with Respect to the Origin
Parent QUADRATIC Function Start at the Origin Symmetry with Respect to the y-axis
Parent CUBIC Function Start at the Origin Symmetry with Respect to the Origin
Parent SQUARE ROOT Function Start at the Origin NO Symmetry
Parent ABSOLUTE VALUE Function Start at the Origin Symmetry with Respect to the y-axis
Parent RECIPROCAL Function Start at the Origin ½ Symmetry with Respect to the ORIGIN ½ 2
Represent The BASIC Function Represents a Transformation of the BASIC Function
d Translates the x-axis up or down
d > 0 d < 0
c Translates the y-axis left or right
2 Units The direction of the translation depends on when c Translates the y-axis left or right
2 Units The direction of the translation depends on when c Translates the y-axis left or right
2 Units
a Is the DILATION FACTOR
Determines the number of spaces you need to go up or down to get back on the graph
Transformation Worksheet
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Translate the x-axis up or down Translate the y-axis left or right Graph Using The Properties of the Basic Function & Applying The DILATION FACTOR
d
Translated Origin
a
Symmetry with respect to the Translated y-axis
d
Translated Origin
a
Up 1 x 3
Up 4 x 3 Off The Graph
Symmetry with respect to the Translated y-axis
d
Translated Origin
Down 1 x 2
Down 4 x 2
Symmetry with respect to the Translated y-axis