document.write( "Question 391706: Graph each equation by translating y = |x|.\r
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document.write( "Here is the graph of y = |x|\r\n" );
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document.write( "The difference between \r\n" );
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document.write( "y = |x| \r\n" );
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document.write( "y = |x| - 3\r\n" );
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document.write( "is that 3 has been subtracted from the right side.  That\r\n" );
document.write( "shifts the graph downward by 3 units.  Here is the graph of y = |x| - 3\r\n" );
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