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The parent function y = |x| is reflected across the x-axis to obtain ________________.y = -|x|y = -|x + 1|y = |-x|y = -|x + 5|

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The given function is:


y=|x|

It is reflected across the x-axis to obtain a new function. This transformation follows the rule:


g(x)=-f(x)\rightarrow reflection\text{ }across\text{ }x-axis

If we apply this rule, we obtain:


y=-|x|

The answer is y=-|x|

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