document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=348364>Question 348364</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Graph this absolute value. Y=|2x-5|\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I used -3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3 as x but i cannot get a \"V\" shape graph. I know the v has to be on the x axis and i think that y=0 at least once but there is no value that will make y=0. Im not sure, but does this problem have a soultion? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #249093 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=249093\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The vertex of the V occurs when the argument equals zero.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then using this x poisitoin as an axis of symmetry, you can calculate values that have same y value.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5,3.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0,5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "etc.<BR>\n" );
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