{"id":"cb_question_bank:f75d3af4-8a7c-4f55-a972-23183cc14cc2","source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_item_id":"f75d3af4-8a7c-4f55-a972-23183cc14cc2","external_id":"585130f5-a566-4db1-900e-4f8d08cd67e6","ibn":null,"question_id":"981aca65","program":"SAT","module":"math","domain_code":"P","domain":"Advanced Math","skill_code":"P.C.","skill":"Nonlinear functions","difficulty":"M","score_band":5,"answer_type":"mcq","answer_source":"key","layout_warning":null,"form_id":null,"module_number":null,"position":null,"stem":"f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x EndFraction plus 5 In the given function f , a is a constant. The graph of function f in the xy -plane, where y equals f left parenthesis x right parenthesis , is translated 3 units down and 4 units to the right to produce the graph of y equals g left parenthesis x right parenthesis . Which equation defines function g ?","stimulus":"","stimulus_html":null,"stem_html":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><math alttext=\"f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x EndFraction plus 5\"><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mrow><mn>19</mn></mrow></mrow><mi>x</mi></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mrow><mn>5</mn></mrow></math></p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the given function <math alttext=\"f\"><mi>f</mi>\n</math>, <math alttext=\"a\"><mi>a</mi>\n</math> is a constant. The graph of function <math alttext=\"f\"><mi>f</mi>\n</math> in the <em>xy</em>-plane, where <math alttext=\"y equals f left parenthesis x right parenthesis\"><mi>y</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced></math>, is translated <math alttext=\"3\"><mn>3</mn>\n</math> units down and <math alttext=\"4\"><mn>4</mn>\n</math> units to the right to produce the graph of <math alttext=\"y equals g left parenthesis x right parenthesis\"><mi>y</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced></math>. Which equation defines function <math alttext=\"g\"><mi>g</mi>\n</math>?</p>","rationale_html":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Choice B is correct. It's given that the graph of <math alttext=\"y equals g left parenthesis x right parenthesis\"><mi>y</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced></math> is produced by translating the graph of <math alttext=\"y equals f left parenthesis x right parenthesis\"><mi>y</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced></math> <math alttext=\"3\"><mn>3</mn>\n</math> units down and <math alttext=\"4\"><mn>4</mn>\n</math> units to the right in the <em>xy</em>-plane. Therefore, function <math alttext=\"g\"><mi>g</mi>\n</math> can be defined by an equation in the form <math alttext=\"g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals f left parenthesis x minus 4 right parenthesis minus 3\"><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></mfenced><mo>-</mo><mn>3</mn></math>. Function&nbsp;<math alttext=\"f\"><mi>f</mi></math> is defined by the equation <math alttext=\"f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x EndFraction plus 5\"><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>19</mn></mrow><mi>x</mi></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mn>5</mn></math>, where <math alttext=\"a\"><mi>a</mi>\n</math> is a constant. Substituting&nbsp;<math alttext=\"x minus 4\"><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></math> for <math alttext=\"x\"><mi>x</mi>\n</math> in the equation <math alttext=\"f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x EndFraction plus 5\"><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>19</mn></mrow><mi>x</mi></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mn>5</mn></math> yields <math alttext=\"f left parenthesis x minus 4 right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x minus 4 EndFraction plus 5\"><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>19</mn></mrow><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mn>5</mn></math>. Substituting <math alttext=\"StartFraction a minus 19 Over x minus 4 EndFraction plus 5\"><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>19</mn></mrow><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mn>5</mn></math> for <math alttext=\"f left parenthesis x minus 4 right parenthesis\"><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></mfenced></math> in the equation&nbsp;<math alttext=\"g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals f left parenthesis x minus 4 right parenthesis minus 3\"><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></mfenced><mo>-</mo><mn>3</mn></math> yields&nbsp;<math alttext=\"g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x minus 4 EndFraction plus 5 minus 3\"><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>19</mn></mrow><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mn>5</mn><mo>-</mo><mn>3</mn></math>,&nbsp;or <math alttext=\"g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x minus 4 EndFraction plus 2\"><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>19</mn></mrow><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mn>2</mn></math>. Therefore, the equation that defines function <math alttext=\"g\"><mi>g</mi>\n</math> is <math alttext=\"g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x minus 4 EndFraction plus 2\"><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>19</mn></mrow><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mn>2</mn></math>.</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Choice A is incorrect. This equation defines a function whose graph is produced by translating the graph of <math alttext=\"y equals f left parenthesis x right parenthesis\"><mi>y</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced></math> <math alttext=\"3\"><mn>3</mn>\n</math> units down and <math alttext=\"4\"><mn>4</mn>\n</math> units to the left, not <math alttext=\"3\"><mn>3</mn>\n</math> units down and <math alttext=\"4\"><mn>4</mn>\n</math> units to the right.</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Choice C is incorrect. This equation defines a function whose graph is produced by translating the graph of &nbsp;<math alttext=\"y equals f left parenthesis x right parenthesis\"><mi>y</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced></math> <math alttext=\"4\"><mn>4</mn>\n</math> units to the left, not <math alttext=\"3\"><mn>3</mn>\n</math> units down and <math alttext=\"4\"><mn>4</mn>\n</math> units to the right.</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Choice D is incorrect. This equation defines a function whose graph is produced by translating the graph of <math alttext=\"y equals f left parenthesis x right parenthesis\"><mi>y</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>f</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced></math>&nbsp;<math alttext=\"4\"><mn>4</mn>\n</math> units to the right, not <math alttext=\"3\"><mn>3</mn>\n</math> units down and <math alttext=\"4\"><mn>4</mn>\n</math> units to the right.</p>","correct_answer":["B"],"has_media":false,"has_mathml":true,"has_table":false,"source_created_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.827000+00:00","source_updated_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.827000+00:00","options":[{"label":"A","content_html":"<p><math alttext=\"g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x plus 4 EndFraction plus 2\"><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mrow><mn>19</mn></mrow></mrow><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>+</mo><mrow><mn>4</mn></mrow></mrow></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></math></p>","ord":0},{"label":"B","content_html":"<p><math alttext=\"g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 19 Over x minus 4 EndFraction plus 2\"><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mrow><mn>19</mn></mrow></mrow><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mrow><mn>4</mn></mrow></mrow></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></math></p>","ord":1},{"label":"C","content_html":"<p><math alttext=\"g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 22 Over x plus 4 EndFraction plus 5\"><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mrow><mn>22</mn></mrow></mrow><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>+</mo><mrow><mn>4</mn></mrow></mrow></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mrow><mn>5</mn></mrow></math></p>","ord":2},{"label":"D","content_html":"<p><math alttext=\"g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals StartFraction a minus 22 Over x minus 4 EndFraction plus 5\"><mi>g</mi><mfenced><mi>x</mi></mfenced><mo>=</mo><mfrac><mrow><mi>a</mi><mo>-</mo><mrow><mn>22</mn></mrow></mrow><mrow><mi>x</mi><mo>-</mo><mrow><mn>4</mn></mrow></mrow></mfrac><mo>+</mo><mrow><mn>5</mn></mrow></math></p>","ord":3}],"attribution":{"source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_name":"College Board digital SAT question bank (community dump)","rights_holder":"College Board","canonical_url":"https://satsuitequestionbank.collegeboard.org/","retrieved_from":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank/main/data/cb-digital-questions.json","attribution":"SAT practice questions © College Board, from the official SAT Suite Question Bank. 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