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What is the equation for g(x)?

What is the equation for g(x)?-example-1

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To translate an equation/function down in the vertical direction, you subtract the distance translated down.

Since the equation
f(x)=4x^(2)+6 is being translated 4 units down, subtract 4 from
f(x) to get:

g(x) =4x^(2)+6-4\\g(x)=4x^(2)+2
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