What is the equation of the graph of #y=|x|# that is shifted 6 units up and 7 units to the right?

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Mar 8, 2017

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Explanation:

Tony B

#x-7# looks at the point #y=|x-7|# and plots it at #x# thus shifting the whole thing right by 7

Consider #y_1=|x-7|#

Add 6 to both sides giving

#y_2=y_1+6=|x-7|+6#

In other words the point #y_2# is the point #y_1# but lifted by 6