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Chapter 10: Q80. (page 530)

Identify the equation y=x-2as a type of function. Then graph the function.

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The given equation y=x-2 is asquare root function.

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Write down the given equation.

The given equation is y=x-2.

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Step 2. Explanation.

The radical sign on the equation y=x-2 states that the equation represents a square root function. Hence, the given equation y=x-2 is a square root function.

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Step 3. Sketch the graph of the function.

The graph of the function y=x-2 is shown below.

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Step 4. Conclusion.

The given equation y=x-2 is a square root function.

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