Question

Hi, I really need help with this one.

Determine the equation of g(x) that results from translating the function f(x) = x^2 + 3 upward 12 units

Thank you.

Answer 1

If you want the graph shifted up by 12, then you need to add 12 to all the values of f(x):

g(x) = f(x)+12 = x^2+15