SOLUTION: In the graph of the function y= |x-5|+3, what are the coordinates of the vertex?

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Question 158165: In the graph of the function y= |x-5|+3, what are the coordinates of the vertex?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Any equation in the form of y=abs%28x-h%29%2Bk has the vertex (h,k). So in this case, h=5 and k=3 which means that the vertex is (5,3)


Here's a graph to verify the answer.


Graph of y=abs%28x-5%29%2B3