Question

The graph of f(x) = (0.5)x is replaced by the graph of g(x) = (0.5)x - k. If g(x) is obtained by shifting f(x) down by 3 units, the value of k is ________.

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how 3

Answer 8

If you think about it, it makes some sense. We are trying to get f(x) to shift downward by 3 units. That's what the question says. So, if we just take every y-value for f(x) and subtract 3 from it, we should have our answer.

This is why we want g(x) = 0.5x - 3.