sketch the graph of the function.

$f(x) = \sqrt{x - 4} + 1$

choose the correct graph below.

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sketch the graph of the function.

$f(x) = \sqrt{x - 4} + 1$

choose the correct graph below.

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(A) graph starting at (0, 1)

(B) graph starting at (4, 1)

(C) graph starting at (-4, 1)

(D) graph starting at (4, -1)

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Identify the key features of the function

Evaluate additional points on the graph

Match with the given options

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