SOLUTION: Graph the following with the indicated transformation. Please show any calculations necessary to arrive at your graph and write the equation of the new graph. f(x) = |x| shifted

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Question 536966: Graph the following with the indicated transformation. Please show any calculations necessary to arrive at your graph and write the equation of the new graph.
f(x) = |x| shifted 9 units to the left.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you shift f%28x%29=abs%28x%29 nine units to the left, you simply replace 'x' with 'x+9' to get g%28x%29=abs%28x%2B9%29.


The graphs of the two are shown below (original graph in red and translated graph in green)