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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-11-19

Describe how the graphs of [tex]y = |x|[/tex] and [tex]y = |x| - 15[/tex] are related.

Asked by hockeyman

Answer (3)

The graph of the second function is moved 15 units down along the y-axis in relation to the graph of the first function.

Answered by konrad509 | 2024-06-10

The translation of the function f(x) to obtain the function g(x) is 15 units down ;

Answered by calculista | 2024-06-12

The graphs of y = ∣ x ∣ and y = ∣ x ∣ − 15 are related through a vertical translation. The graph of y = ∣ x ∣ − 15 is the graph of y = ∣ x ∣ shifted down by 15 units. The vertex of the first function is at (0, 0) while the second function has its vertex at (0, -15).
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Answered by calculista | 2025-06-17