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F(x)=x 2
g(x)=x 2 -8
We can think of g as the translated version of f.

F(x)=x 2 g(x)=x 2 -8 We can think of g as the translated version of f.-example-1
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Answer:

To get the function g, shift f down by 8 units.

Explanation:

The constant - 8 at the end of function g(x) suggests the parent function f(x) was translated 8 units down.

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