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If f(x) = 3x2, what is the x-coordinate of the point of intersection of the graphs of y = f(x) and y = f(x − 4)?

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Explanation:

When f(x) = f(x - 4), 3x² = 3(x - 4)².

=> x² = (x - 4)², x = -(x - 4), 2x = 4, x = 2.

The x-value is 2.

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