Absolute Value Transformations

Front

What is the absolute value of |-4|?

Back

4

Front

Describe the transformation of the equation y = |x - 4| from the parent function y = |x|.

Back

Right 4

Front

What is the domain of the absolute value function y = |x|?

Back

(-infinity, infinity)

Front

What is the absolute value of |572|?

Back

572

Front

What does the transformation y = -|x| represent?

Back

Flip over the x-axis

Front

If y = |x + 2|, what is the transformation from the parent function y = |x|?

Back

Left 2

Front

What is the effect of adding a constant outside the absolute value, such as in y = |x| + 3?

Back

Up 3

Front

What is the effect of subtracting a constant outside the absolute value, such as in y = |x| - 2?

Back

Down 2

Front

If y = |x - 1| + 2, what transformations are applied to the parent function?

Back

Right 1 and Up 2

Front

What is the absolute value of |-572|?

Back

572