Understanding Graph Transformations

The video tutorial explains how to determine the equation for a transformed graph using the absolute value function. It covers identifying transformations such as vertical compression and horizontal stretch, and explains how to shift the graph left and up. The tutorial demonstrates how to determine the values of transformation parameters A, B, C, and D, using a point on the graph to solve for A. The final function is derived, and the concept of vertical compression is further analyzed.

What is the primary goal of the video tutorial?

• To understand the concept of limits in calculus.

• To explore different types of mathematical functions.

• To learn about the history of graph theory.

• To determine the equation for a transformed graph.

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Which transformation is considered in the video?

• Vertical compression

• Rotation

• Horizontal compression

• Reflection across the y-axis

What is the effect of shifting the graph left by two units?

• The value of D becomes -2.

• The value of C becomes +2.

• The value of D becomes +2.

• The value of C becomes -2.

How is the value of D determined?

• By the rotation of the graph.

• By the reflection of the graph.

• By the horizontal shift of the graph.

• By the vertical shift of the graph.

Which point on the red graph is used to calculate the value of A?

• (0,0)

• (2,2)

• (-2,1)

• (1,2)

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What is the calculated value of A?

• 1/4

• 1/5

• 1/3

• 1/2

What does a vertical compression by a factor of 1/4 mean?

• The graph is compressed vertically.

• The graph is stretched vertically.

• The graph is compressed horizontally.

• The graph is stretched horizontally.

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How does the red graph's behavior differ from the black graph's when x increases by 1 unit?

• X increases by 4 units for Y to increase by 1 unit.

• Y increases by 1 unit.

• Y increases by 2 units.

• X increases by 2 units for Y to increase by 1 unit.

What is the final form of the function G(x)?

• G(x) = 1/5 |x + 2| + 1

• G(x) = 1/4 |x + 2| + 1

• G(x) = 1/3 |x + 2| + 1

• G(x) = 1/2 |x + 2| + 1

What does the transformation equation G(x) = 1/4 |x + 2| + 1 represent?

• A vertical stretch and a shift right.

• A vertical compression and a shift left and up.

• A horizontal stretch and a shift left.

• A horizontal compression and a shift down.