SOLUTION: Write an equation for the vertical translation. y= - 2/9|x| - 7; 2 units down

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Question 390076: Write an equation for the vertical translation.
y= - 2/9|x| - 7; 2 units down
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Just subtract 2 from the RIGHT side of the equation: y = -2|x|/9 - 7 - 2, or
y = -2|x|/9 - 9.