If you vertically compress the absolute value parent function, F (x) = |x|, by multiplying by 3/4, what is the equation of the new function?

A. G (x) = |3/4x| B. G (x) = 3/4 |x|

C. G (x) = |x+3/4| D. G (x) = |x|-3/4

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Monica

31 July, 06:42

If you vertically compress the absolute value parent function, F (x) = |x|, by multiplying by 3/4, what is the equation of the new function?

A. G (x) = |3/4x| B. G (x) = 3/4 |x|

C. G (x) = |x+3/4| D. G (x) = |x|-3/4

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Gabriela Davies · Answer 1

Option B: G (x) = 3/4 |x|, nevertheless that is the same that G (x) = |3/4x|.

Note that given that 3/4 is less than 1 the original function is compressed.

If you vertically compress the absolute value parent function, F (x) = |x|, by multiplying by 3/4, what is the equation of the new function?A. G (x) = |3/4x| B. G (x) = 3/4 |x|C. G (x) = |x+3/4| D. G (x) = |x|-3/4

If you vertically compress the absolute value parent function, F (x) = |x|, by multiplying by 3/4, what is the equation of the new function?

A. G (x) = |3/4x| B. G (x) = 3/4 |x|

C. G (x) = |x+3/4| D. G (x) = |x|-3/4