Algebra-2

Question Analysis
This question involves horizontal stretching and vertical compression of an absolute value function. The main focus is on determining the resulting function after these two transformations in sequence.

Key Concept Explanation
Horizontal Stretch: For , a horizontal stretch by factor ( ) gives (replace with ).
Vertical Compression: For , a vertical compression by factor ( ) gives .

Step-by-Step Solution
1. Original function:
2. Horizontal stretch by 2: Replace with