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Write an equation for each translation of y=|x|. 9 units down

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To translate a function downwards by 9 units you simply subtract 9 from the function, because the resulting y value is reduced by 9 so the graph of y is reduced, shifted downwards by 9. So if:

y=|x| then this shifted downwards by 9 units is:

y=|x|-9
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