Evejona L.

asked • 03/04/24

Find g(x), where g(x) is the translation 4 units down of f(x)=x2.


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Patrick T. answered • 03/04/24

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Hi Evejona,


"translation 4 units down" means you SUBTRACT 4 from the original function.


Therefore: g(x) = x2 - 4


See how it looks graphically: desmos.com/calculator/qq59ey0bub




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included a graph of both here, so you can see how the (blue) graph is 4 units down from the original (red) graph: desmos.com/calculator/qq59ey0bub
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