The equation of the parabola #y=x^2# shifted 5 units to the right of equation, what is the new equation of the parabola? Algebra Quadratic Equations and Functions Vertical Shifts of Quadratic Functions 1 Answer Nghi N. May 1, 2015 #y = (x + 5)^2# Answer link Related questions What are Vertical Shifts of Quadratic Functions? How do you determine the y-intercepts of quadratic functions? How the does graph of #y=-2x^2# differ from #y=-2x^2 -2#? How do you determine if the vertex of #y=x^2-2x-8# is a maximum or a minimum? How do you determine the x and y intercepts of #y=-x^2-3x+18 #? How do you determine the direction and shape of the quadratic #y=3/2 x^2-4#? What is the domain and range of #y=1/2x^2+4#? What is the vertex of #y=2x^2+6x+4#? Where do you start when you are trying to graph quadratic functions? How do you sketch the graph of #y=-3x^2# and describe the transformation? See all questions in Vertical Shifts of Quadratic Functions Impact of this question 22519 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License