Graphing Tangent and Cotangent (CPPC 2024)

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A reflection across the x-axis.

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Identify the function graphed if it has no phase shift and resembles a tangent curve.

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Tangent.

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What transformation occurs if the graph shows a cycle of a tangent function shifted down 2 units?

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Shift down 2 units.

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What is the equation of the graph if it resembles a cotangent function reflected across the x-axis?

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Define the tangent function in terms of sine and cosine.

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What is the period of the tangent function?

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How does a vertical stretch affect the tangent function?

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It increases the steepness of the graph.

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What is the effect of a horizontal stretch on the tangent function?

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It increases the distance between the vertical asymptotes.

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What is the range of the tangent function?

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All real numbers.