Given the function , find the equation of the function after shifting it 4 units to the left and 3 units down. The transformed function is .
Answer & Analysis
Analysis
Question Analysis
This problem assesses the understanding of horizontal and vertical shifts in polynomial functions.
Key Concept Explanation
Horizontal shifts are represented by , where a positive shifts the graph to the right and a negative shifts it to the left. Vertical shifts are represented by , where a positive shifts the graph up and a negative shifts it down.
Step-by-step Solution
1. Shift 4 units to the left: Replace with in
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