Answer to Question #19539 in Algebra for Charles Carter

Question #19539

What is the general rule for translating a parabola left and right?

Expert's answer

The equation of parabola is:
y=(x+a)^2+c
If a>0 then the graph is shifted a units to the left of the graph y=x^2
left, and if a<0 then graph is shifted a units right.

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