Question

If H(x) = 4x^2 - 16 were shifted 5 units to the right and 2 down, what would the new equation be?

Answer 1

h(x)=4(x-5)^2-18

Explanation:

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Answer 2

We have the equation:
h ( x ) = 4 x² - 16
When shifted 5 units right:
h ( x ) = 4 ( x - 5 )² - 16
And shifted 2 units down:
h ( x ) = 4 ( x - 5 )² - 16 - 2 = 4 ( x - 5 )² - 18
Answer:
The new equation is: h ( x ) = 4 ( x - 5 )² - 18.