Question

Use the image to answer the question.

Two parabolas drawn on coordinate plane. X-axis range from negative 9 to 4 and y-axis range from negative 1 to 9 in unit increment.

Which of the following correctly determines how many k units the parent function y=x2 (shown as a solid line) was translated?

(1 point)
Responses

The parent function was translated 6 units to the left.
The parent function was translated 6 units to the left.

The parent function was translated 6 units to the right.
The parent function was translated 6 units to the right.

The parent function was translated 5 units to the right.
The parent function was translated 5 units to the right.

The parent function was translated 5 units to the left.
The parent function was translated 5 units to the left.
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Without the image provided, it is difficult to determine the exact translation of the parent function y=x^2. However, based on the answer options given, it appears that the correct answer would be: The parent function was translated 6 units to the left.