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The graph of the absolute value parent function, f(x) = |x, is stretched

orizontally by a factor of 3 to create the graph of g(x). What function is g(X)

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Answer:

g(x) = 1/3 • |x|

Explanation:

To stretch a parent function, you multiply by whatever you want to stretch it with. If you multiplied by 3, it would be a vertical stretch... if you multiplied by 1/3, it makes it horizontal.

Hope this helps!

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