Sine and Cosine Graphs

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What is the period of the sine function y = sin(x)?

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The period of y = sin(x) is 2π.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.4

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What is the period of the cosine function y = cos(x)?

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The period of y = cos(x) is 2π.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.4

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What is the amplitude of the function y = 3sin(x)?

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The amplitude is 3.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the amplitude of the function y = -2cos(x)?

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The amplitude is 2.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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How does the graph of y = -sin(x) differ from y = sin(x)?

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The graph of y = -sin(x) is a reflection of y = sin(x) across the x-axis.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the effect of a coefficient greater than 1 in front of the sine function, such as in y = 4sin(x)?

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It stretches the graph vertically by a factor of 4.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the effect of a coefficient less than 1 in front of the cosine function, such as in y = 0.5cos(x)?

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It compresses the graph vertically by a factor of 0.5.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the phase shift of the function y = sin(x - π/2)?

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The phase shift is π/2 to the right.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the phase shift of the function y = cos(x + π/3)?

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The phase shift is π/3 to the left.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the period of the function y = 4cos(5x)?

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The period is 2π/5.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.4