Graphing Absolute Value - High School Math

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Question

Find the -intercepts for the graph given by the equation:

Answer

To find the -intercepts, we must set .

To solve absolute value equations, we must understand that the absoute value function makes a value positive. So when we are solving these problems, we must consider two scenarios, one where the value is positive and one where the value is negative.

Now we must set up our two scenarios:

and

and

and

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