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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The functions f(x) and g(x) are described below: f(x) = 32x + 8 g(x) = 32x - 9 The graph of g(x) is obtained by shifting down the graph of f(x) by _____ units. (3 points)

OpenStudy (gorv):

what do u think

OpenStudy (gorv):

u have to reach from 8 to -9

OpenStudy (gorv):

how much u will add or subtract

OpenStudy (gorv):

u need to add 17

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am unsure on how to solve this?

OpenStudy (gorv):

u just need to shift

OpenStudy (gorv):

constant term is different u have to make 8 ...-9

OpenStudy (gorv):

8-17=-9 17 unit

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats the answer? how did you get 17?

OpenStudy (gorv):

what u will do to 8 so that it become -9 ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh thats why you subtracted 8 from 17 to make it -9

OpenStudy (gorv):

yeah check in Q there is only difference is one have 8 and other have -9 so we need to convert 8 to -9 to make them equal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

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