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The point C(5, 4) is translated 9 units down.

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Answer:

(5 , -5)

Explanation:

Shift down k units: f(x) = f(x) - k

C (5 , 4) -> C'( 5, 4-9) -> (5 , -5)

User Chan Jing Hong
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Answer:

The new point is at (5, -5)

Explanation:

When a point is being translated down, they are being subtracted on the y-value. So all you have to do is subtract 9 from 4 and we end up with -5, our new y-value.

(5, -5)

User Igor Peshansky
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