Checkpoint: Solutions to Inequalities Solution

Write the inequality for the given graph.

$a = 1, h = - 1, k = - 3 symbol : < y = a | x - h | + k y < | x + 1 | - 3$

Note

Remember to use the Formula Sheet for formatting the inequality. Saying your plan out loud may be helpful in getting started. It may be something similar to this sample:

Plan

Function Family: Absolute Value
Dashed/Shade below y-intercept
Translated left 1, down 3

Q: What is the vertex of the graph?
A: (–1, –3)