Posted by HELP on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 10:21pm.
you have to put it into a vertex form
y=a(x-h)^2 +k
y=x+4(because of sign ||)+8
now you have to get ^2
y=a(.5x-2)^2+8
y=1(.5x-2)^2+8
now k shifts up or down IE y axis
h shifts left or right IE x axis but a +h=-h and a -h=+h so your vertex would be (2,8) because h is -2 and k is 8
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