Algebra 2: Unit 2 (Translations, Stretches & Shrinks)

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Translations: f(x + h)

Left horizontally “h units”

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Translations: f(x - h)

Right horizontally “h” units

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k is ____

OUTSIDE

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Translations: f(x) + k

Vertical translation UP “k” units.

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Translations: f(x) - k

Vertical Translation DOWN “k” units.

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Stretches & Shrinks: A is __________

IN THE FRONT.

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Stretches & Shrinks: |a|>1, then ________

We STRETCH VERTICALLY

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Stretches & Shrinks: |a|<1, then _______

We SHRINK VERTICALLY (fraction)

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In order to stretch or shrink, we factor both by

a

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-f(x)

Reflection over the x-axis.

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Absolute Value

DISTANCE away from 0.

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Vertex

(0,0)

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Axis of Symmetry

x=0

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Absolute Value Function Equation

y=|x|

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f(x)=a|x-h|+k

Slope of RIGHT side. (STRETCH OR SHRINK)

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f(x)=a|x-h|+k

Vertex = (h,k)