Question

Please help simple alebgra! Write an equation representing the translation of f(x) = 7x + 3 down 4 units.

Answer 1

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Answer:

  g(x) = 7x -1

Step-by-step explanation:

The y-coordinate of a function tells how many units the function value lies above the x-axis. Translating that value down 4 units is the same as subtracting 4 from the function value.

  g(x) = f(x) -4

  g(x) = 7x +3 -4

  g(x) = 7x -1