The function f(x)=x^2 was transformed to create the function g(x)​=f(x−3)−4. What are the coordinates of the vertex of the graph g?

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To find the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of g(x), we need to first find the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of f(x), and then apply the transformations to get the new coordinates.

The standard form of a parabola is given by f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c, where the vertex of the parabola is given by the point (-b/(2a), f(-b/(2a))). In our case, f(x) = x^2, so a = 1 and b = 0. Therefore, the vertex of f(x) is (-0/(2*1), f(-0/(2*1))) = (0, f(0)) = (0, 0).

Now we apply the transformations to get the coordinates of the vertex of g(x):
g(x) = f(x-3) - 4
g(x) = (x-3)^2 - 4
g(x) = x^2 - 6x + 9 - 4
g(x) = x^2 - 6x + 5

The vertex of g(x) is given by the point (-(-6)/(2*1), g(-(-6)/(2*1))) = (3, g(3)) = (3, 5).

Therefore, the coordinates of the vertex of the graph g are (3, 5).
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Apologies for the mistake. Let's correct the calculations:

Given g(x) = f(x-3) - 4 where f(x) = x^2.

Substitute f(x) = x^2 into g(x) to get g(x) = (x-3)^2 - 4:
g(x) = x^2 - 6x + 9 - 4
g(x) = x^2 - 6x + 5

The coordinates of the vertex of g(x) can be found using the formula x = -b/(2a). In this case, a = 1 and b = -6:
x = -(-6) / (2*1)
x = 6 / 2
x = 3

Substitute x = 3 back into g(x) to find the y-coordinate of the vertex:
g(3) = 3^2 - 6(3) + 5
g(3) = 9 - 18 + 5
g(3) = -4

Therefore, the correct coordinates of the vertex of g are (3,-4).
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My apologies for the oversight. Let's recalculate the correct coordinates of the vertex of g(x) = f(x-3) - 4 with f(x) = x^2.

First, find the vertex of f(x) = x^2. The vertex of a parabola in the form y = ax^2 + bx + c is given by the coordinates (-b/(2a), f(-b/(2a))). In this case, a = 1 and b = 0 for f(x) = x^2.

Therefore, the vertex of f(x) is at (-0/(2*1), f(-0/(2*1))) = (0, f(0)) = (0, 0).

Now, apply the transformations to find the coordinates of the vertex of g(x):
g(x) = f(x-3) - 4
g(x) = (x-3)^2 - 4
g(x) = x^2 - 6x + 9 - 4
g(x) = x^2 - 6x + 5

The x-coordinate of the vertex of g(x) can be found using x = -b/(2a), where a = 1 and b = -6:
x = -(-6)/(2*1)
x = 6/2
x = 3

Substitute this x-coordinate back into g(x) to find the y-coordinate:
g(3) = 3^2 - 6(3) + 5
g(3) = 9 - 18 + 5
g(3) = -4

Therefore, the correct coordinates of the vertex of g(x) are (3, -4).
The function f(x)=x^2 was transformed to create the function g(x)​=f(x−3)−4. What are the coordinates of the vertex of the graph g?
To find the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of g(x), we first need to determine the vertex of the original function f(x) = x^2, and then apply the appropriate transformations.

The standard form of a parabola is y = a(x - h)^2 + k, where (h, k) is the vertex of the parabola.

For the function f(x) = x^2, h = 0 and k = 0. Therefore, the vertex of f(x) is (0, 0).

Now, let's determine the vertex of g(x) = f(x-3) - 4 by applying the transformations:

g(x) = f(x-3) - 4
g(x) = (x-3)^2 - 4
g(x) = x^2 - 6x + 9 - 4
g(x) = x^2 - 6x + 5

The x-coordinate of the vertex of the g(x) is given by x = -(-6)/(2*1) = 3.

Substitute x = 3 back into g(x) to find the y-coordinate:

g(3) = 3^2 - 6(3) + 5
g(3) = 9 - 18 + 5
g(3) = -4

Therefore, the coordinates of the vertex of the graph g(x) are (3, -4).
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To find the coordinates of the vertex of the graph g(x)​=f(x−3)−4, we need to consider the shift applied to the function f(x)=x^2. The vertex of f(x)=x^2 is at (0,0).

For the function g(x)​=f(x−3)−4, the shift of f(x) is 3 units to the right (negative shift) and 4 units downwards.

The vertex of g(x) is determined by reversing the shift. This means moving 3 units to the left and 4 units upward from the vertex of f(x)=x^2.

Therefore, the coordinates of the vertex of g are (-3, -4).
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