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Shifting, Reflecting, Etc.

Graph

y = -2| x | ... the negative means that the V is upside down ... the 2 means that it's twice as tall

 

Graph of an upside down, twice as tall V guy

 

Graph

y = | x | - 3 ... shift down 3

Graph of the V guy shifted down 3

 

TRY IT:

Graphy = -| x | + 4

 

Graphy = 2| x + 3 |