Precalculus

1.6 Transformations of Functions - KEY

1) f ( x) = − x 5) g ( x) = e x +3 − 2
(a) Domain: (-∞,0] (a) Domain: (-∞,∞)
(b) Reflect over y-axis (b) Left 3
(c) Down 2
(0,0)
(0,0) (c) (0,1)
(-3,-1)
(4,2)
(-4,2) Horizontal asymptote y=0
y = -2

(d) Range [0, ∞) (d) Range (-2, ∞)

2) g( x ) = −2 x − 1
6) h( x ) = −2 x + 5
(a) Domain: (-∞,∞)
(b) Vertical stretch by 2 (a) Domain: (-∞,∞)
Reflect over x-axis (b) Vertical stretch 2
Down 1 Reflect over x-axis
(c) (0,0)
(0,-1) Left 5
(2,2)
(2,-5) (c) (0,0)
(-5,0)

(d) Range (- ∞, -1]

(d) Range (- ∞, 0]
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3) h( x) = 7) f ( x) = ln( x − 3) + 2
x−4
(a) Domain: (-∞,4) U (4,∞) (a) Domain: (3,∞)
(b) Move right four (b) Right 3
(c) Vertical asymptote x=0
x=4 Up 2
(c) (1,0)
(4,2)
Vertical asymptote x=0
x=3

(d) Range: (-∞,0) U (0,∞)

4) f ( x ) = −3 x 2 + 1
(a) Domain: (-∞,∞) d) Range (- ∞, ∞)
(b) Vertical stretch by 3
Reflect over y-axis 8) g( x ) = x − 3 + 1
Move up one (a) Domain: [3,∞)
(c) (0,0)
(0,1) (b) Right 3
(2,4)
(2,-11) Up 1
(c) (4,2)
(4,2)
(0,0)
(3,1)

(d) Range(- ∞, 1] (d) Range [1, ∞)

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9) h( x ) = x − 4 13) f ( x) = 3x 2 − 4
a) Domain: [0,∞) a) Domain (-∞,∞)
b) down 4 b) Vertical stretch by 3
Down 4

c)
(0,0) -> (0,-4) c)
(4,2) -> (4,-2) (0,0) -> (0,-4)
d) Range [-4,∞) (2,4) -> (2,8)
d) Range [-4, ∞)
10) f ( x) = − x + 5
a) Domain [0, ∞)
b) Reflect over x-axis
14) g ( x ) = −e x
Up 5 a) Domain (-∞,∞)
b) Reflect over x-axis

c)
(0,0) -> (0,5) c)
(4,2) -> (4,3) (0,1) -> (0,-1)
d) Range (-∞,5] y=0 -> y=0 (y=0-)
d) Range (-∞,0)
11) g ( x) = ln(| x |)
a) Domain (-∞,0)U(0, ∞) 15) h( x ) = ( x + 1) 2 − 3
b) Original graph
a) Domain (-∞,∞)
Reflect over y-axis
b) Left 1
Down 3

c)
(1,0) -> (1,0) AND (-1,0)
c)
x=0 (x=0+ and x=0-)
(0,0) -> (-1,-3)
d) Range (-∞, ∞)
(2,4) -> (1,1)
d) Range [-3, ∞)

12) h ( x ) = −3 x + 1 16) f ( x ) = ( x − 2) 2 + 1
a) Domain [-1, ∞)
a) Domain (-∞,∞)
b) Left 1
b) Right 2
Vertical stretch by 3
up 1
Reflect over x-axis

c) c)
(0,0) -> (-1,0) (0,0) -> (2,1)
(4,2) -> (3,-6)
d) Range (-∞,0) d) Range [1, ∞)
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21) h( x) = 2( x − 1) 2
1
17) g ( x) = +3 a) Domain (-∞,∞)
x b) Right 1
a) Domain (-∞,0)U(0, Vertical stretch 2
∞)
b) Up 3

c)
(0,0) -> (1,0)
c) (2,4) -> (3,8)
HA y=0 -> y=3 d) Range [0, ∞)
VA x=0 -> x=0
d) Range (-∞,3)U(3, ∞) 22) f ( x) = 2 x 2 − 3
a) Domain (-∞,∞)
18) h( x ) = − x + 4 b) Vertical stretch by 2
a) Domain (-∞, 4] Down 3
b) reflect over y-axis right 4

c)
(0,0) -> (0,-3)
c) (2,4) -> (2,5)
(0,0) -> (4,0) d) Range [-3,∞)
(4,2) -> (0,2)
d) Range [0, ∞)
23) g( x ) = x 3 + 3
19) f ( x) = − x 2 + 3 a) Domain (-∞,∞)
a) Domain (-∞,∞) b) Up 3
b) Reflect over x-axis
Up 3

c)
c) (0,0) -> (0,3)
(0,0) -> (0,3) (2,8) -> (2,11)
(2,4) -> (2,-1) d) Range (-∞,∞)
d) Range (-∞,3]
24) h( x) = − x − 2 + 1
20) g( x ) = − x − 2 a) Domain (-∞,2]
a) Domain [0,∞) b) Right 2
b) Reflect over x-axis Reflect over x – axis
Down 2 Up 1

c) c)
(0,0)->(0,-2) (0,0) -> (2,1)
(4,2) -> (4,-4) (4,2) -> (6,-1)
d) Range (-∞,-2] d) Range (-∞,1]
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25) f ( x ) = −2 x − 3
a) Domain (-∞,∞)
b) Vertical stretch of 2
Reflect over x-axis
Down 3
28) f ( x ) = 2e x − 3
a) Domain (-∞,∞)
b) Vertical stretch of 2
Down 3

c)
(0,1) -> (0,-1) HA y=0->y=-3
c)
d) Range (-3,∞)
(0,0) -> (0,-3)
(2,2) -> (2,-7)
d) Range (-∞,-3] 29) g( x ) = 3 x + 4 + 1
a) Domain (-∞,∞)
26) g( x ) = ( x + 2) 3 − 1 b) Left 4
Vertical stretch by 3
a) Domain (-∞,∞)
Up1
b) Left 2
Down 1

c)
c)
(0,0)-> (-2,-1) (0,0) -> (-4,1)
(2,8) -> (0,7) (2,2) -> (-2,7)
d) (-∞,∞) d) Range [1,∞)

1
x−2 30) h( x) = −5
27) h( x) = e +1 x+2
a) Domain (-∞,∞) a) Domain (-∞,-2)U(-2,∞)
b) Right 2 b) Left 2
Up 1 Down 5

c)
(0,1) -> (2,2) c)
HA: y=0 -> y=1 HA: y=0 -> y=-5
d) Range (1,∞) VA: x=0 -> x=-2
d) Range (-∞-5)U(-5,∞)