Question

To graph$y=x^2-4$, you would shift the graph of$y=x^2$_______ a distance of __________ units.

Short answer

The solution is down,$4$.

Step-by-step solution

Step 1. Given information 

Equation:$y=x^2-4$and$y=x^2$

Step 2. Calculation  

To graph $y=x^2-4$we would shift the graph of $y=x^2$down a distance of $4$units. The graph is -