SOLUTION: Please help me graph y= | x + 3 | I don't understand Thank you

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Question 1038289: Please help me graph y= | x + 3 |
I don't understand
Thank you
Answer by t0hierry(194) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Do it in two steps.
First y = x +3 if x + 3 is positive. Right? But if x + 3 is negative, then absolute value of x + 3 is -(x+3) So you get two straight lines