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Absolute Value Functions - Graphing Calculator Activity
Absolute Value Functions - Graphing Calculator Activity
Date _______
y x y2 x y3 x y5 x
c) Write an absolute value function whose graph is between the graphs of y 2 x and
y 3 x .
d) Graph y x and y x on the same screen. Then graph y 2 x and y 2 x . What is true in each case?
2) Compare the graph of y x with the graph y 2 x and with the graph y x 2 . What is the difference?
y x y .75 x y .25 x
5) What function was typed into the calculator to produce each of the following graphs? Check your answers by graphing each one on the calculator. a) b)
c)
d)