SOLUTION: How do I solve and graph y = |x + 3| – 4?

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Question 676820: How do I solve and graph y = |x + 3| – 4?
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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y intercept is -4
plot (0,-4)
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x intercept is when y = 0
0 = |x+3| - 4
4 = |x+3|
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x+3 = 4 AND x+3 = -4
x = 4-3 = 1
(1,0)
x = -4-3 = -7
(-7,0)
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