How to do a horizontal translation

The video tutorial addresses a question from Twitter about performing transformations, specifically focusing on horizontal translations. The instructor explains the concept of translation as a shift, detailing how to apply a horizontal translation to an equation. The process involves understanding the role of negative signs and substituting values correctly. The tutorial concludes with simplifying the equation and verifying the transformation using a graph.

What is the effect of a negative value when performing a horizontal translation?

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Explain how to replace the variable X in the equation F(X) = -X + 5 when performing a horizontal translation of 2 units left.

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Describe the process of simplifying the equation after performing a horizontal translation.

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How can you verify the correctness of a horizontal translation on a graph?

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What does the slope of the original equation F(X) = -X + 5 indicate about its graph?

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