Imagine a graph (not pictured) of a quadratic function g(x): Which of the following would be a true statement of the function g(x+2)? A) The graph of g(x+2) is the result of a shift in the positive y-direction by 2 from the graph g(x). B) The graph of g( x+2) is the result of a shift in the negative y-direction by 2 from the graph of g(x). C) The graph of g( x+2) is the result of a shift in the positive x-direction by 2 from the graph g(x). D) The graph of g(x+2) is the result of a shift in the negative x-direction by 2 from the graph of g(x).

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Imagine a graph (not pictured) of a quadratic function g(x):

Which of the following would be a true statement of the function g(x+2)?

A)  The graph of g(x+2) is the result of a shift in the positive y-direction by 2 from the graph g(x).

B)  The graph of g( x+2) is the result of a shift in the negative y-direction by 2 from the graph of g(x).

C)  The graph of g( x+2) is the result of a shift in the positive x-direction by 2 from the graph g(x).

D)  The graph of g(x+2) is the result of a shift in the negative x-direction by 2 from the graph of g(x).

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