Describe the transformation of ƒ(x) = 4x which is given by g(x) = 4x − 4.

options: A) g(x) is translated down 4 units compared to ƒ(x).
B) g(x) is translated right 4 units compared to ƒ(x).
C) g(x) is translated left 4 units compared to ƒ(x).
D) g(x) is translated up 4 units compared to ƒ(x).

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The transformation of ƒ(x) = 4x given by g(x) = 4x − 4 is a translation down 4 units compared to ƒ(x). Therefore, the correct option is:

A) g(x) is translated down 4 units compared to ƒ(x).