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y =1|x|-2

y intercept: -2

every time x goes up one, y goes up one on the positive x axis but down on the negative.

X= 6 y=4

X=32 y= 30

X=0 y=-2

x=-8 y=6

x=-32 y= 30

one side of the y axis will mirror the other,

Use an x-y chart. when you graph it, it would look like some kind of V.

x y

-3 1

-2 0

-1 -1

0 -2

1 -1

2 0

3 1