Sine and Cosine Graphs

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What is the period of the function y=4cos5x?

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The period is 2π/5.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.4

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How can the period of a sine or cosine graph be calculated?

Back

The period can be found using the formula 2π/B, where B is the coefficient of x.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the amplitude of the function y=3sinx?

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The amplitude is 3.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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Which function has an amplitude of 2?

Back

f(x) = 2sin(x) or f(x) = 2cos(x).

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the general form of a sine function?

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y = A sin(Bx + C) + D, where A is the amplitude, B affects the period, C is the phase shift, and D is the vertical shift.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the general form of a cosine function?

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y = A cos(Bx + C) + D, where A is the amplitude, B affects the period, C is the phase shift, and D is the vertical shift.

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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 vertical shift of the function y = cos(x) + 2?

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The vertical shift is 2 units up.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the amplitude of the function y = -4cos(x)?

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The amplitude is 4 (amplitude is always positive).

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the period of the function y = sin(2x)?

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The period is π.

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.4