1. Recall the general form of an absolute - value function:
- The general form of an absolute - value function is , where is the vertex of the V - shaped graph.
- The vertex of the red graph is at the point . So, and .
Then the equation of the function has the form .
2. Find the value of :
- We can use a point on the graph to find the value of .
From the graph, when , .
- Substitute and into the equation
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