Which quadrants and axes does #f(x)=5-sqrt(x-18)# pass through?

1 Answer
Jun 1, 2018

Quadrant 1 and 4

Explanation:

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You can tell it starts in quadrant 1 because it is shifted up five and right 18.
Then you know it crosses into quadrant four, because it's a negative square root function so it will go down infinitely from quadrant one.