Graphing Linear Absolute Value Equations

Grade 745 min

Learning Objective

I can graph a linear absolute value equation by identifying its vertex and determining its slope.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Graphing Absolute Value Functions (y=a|x-h|+k)

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Practice

14 min

2 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œIdentify the vertex of the absolute value function y = 3 * |x - 2| - 5 and explain how the slope affects the graph's steepness. Identify the vertex of the absolute value function y = -2 * |x + 4| + 1 and explain how the slope affects the graph's steepness. ”

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