Graphing Absolute Value Functions

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The vertex is (0, 1).

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What is the general form of an absolute value function?

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How does the value of 'a' affect the graph of an absolute value function?

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If 'a' is positive, the graph opens upwards; if 'a' is negative, it opens downwards.

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It shifts the graph vertically upwards by 2 units.

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It shifts the graph vertically downwards by 2 units.

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It represents a horizontal shift to the left by 2 units.

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It represents a horizontal shift to the right by 2 units.

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What is the equation of the absolute value function that has a vertex at (0, 4)?

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The vertex is (0, -2).

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