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Write the equation of a function that has the given characteristics.The graph of y = |x|, shifted 8 units upwardоа y = |x-81y = |x+81y = x| + 8y = |x| - 8

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The given function is


y=|x|

The transformation is shifted 8 units upwards.

Remember, to move the function upwards we have to sum outside the absolute value bars.

Therefore, the transformed function would be


y=|x|+8

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