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 22769 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License