Which statement is true about f(x) = –6|x + 5| – 2?
The graph of f(x) is horizontally compressed.
The graph of f(x) is horizontally stretched.
The graph of f(x) opens upward.
The graph of f(x) opens to the right.

Question

Which statement is true about f(x) = –6|x + 5| – 2?
The graph of f(x) is horizontally compressed.
The graph of f(x) is horizontally stretched.
The graph of f(x) opens upward.
The graph of f(x) opens to the right.

danjs · Answer

Graph, y = A*abs(x + B) + C Add sliders for A , B, and C, and see what the graph does when you change each... https://www.desmos.com/calculator

danjs · Answer

look what happens when you move A to larger and larger negative values...