Find g(x), where g(x) is the translation 7 units down of f(x)=x2. Write your answer in the form a(x–h)2+k, where a, h, and k are integers.

Answer 1

g(x) = f(x) -7

g(x) = x^2 - 7

= (1)(x-0)^2 + (-7)

k=-7, h=0, a=1 for

g(x) = a(x-h)^2 + k