University Calculus: Early Transcendentals (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321999584
ISBN 13: 978-0-32199-958-0

Chapter 1 - Section 1.2 - Combining Functions; Shifting and Scaling Graphs - Exercises - Page 21: 76

Answer

$y=\sqrt{|x|}$

Work Step by Step

We start with the original equation: $y=\sqrt{x}$ The absolute value sign allows for the "negative" side of the square root function to mirror the positive side. $y=\sqrt{|x|}$ See final graph.
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