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Trig phase shifts

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 2hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the phase shift for y = 4cos(1/2x +π) - 2?

a)

left pi/2

b)

right pi/2

c)

right 2pi

d)

left pi

2.
5.  Write an equation for the cosine function with amplitude 3, period 2pi, phase shift of pi, and vertical shift of 5.
a)
y = 5cos(x - pi) + 3
b)
y = 3cos(x - pi) + 5
c)
y = 3cos(2x - pi) + 5
d)
y = 5cos(2x - pi) + 3
3.
8.  What is the period for y = 4cos(1/2x +π) - 2?
a)
pi/2
b)
pi
c)
3pi
d)
4pi
4.

What is the phase shift for the function

f(x) = -2sin(4x + π) - 1

a)

π right

b)

c)

d)

π left

5.

What is the vertical shift for

y = 4 cos(x +π) - 2?

a)

up 2

b)

left 2

c)

right 2

d)

down 2

6.

In the functions f(x)=Asin(Bx + C) + D, D represents what?

a)

Amplitude

b)

Midline

c)

Phase Shift

d)

Vertical Translation

e)

Horizontal Translation

7.

In the equation y = 13cos(12x+π3)y\ =\ \frac{1}{3}\cos\left(\frac{1}{2}x+\frac{\pi}{3}\right)  , what is the phase shift?

a)

 π3\frac{\pi}{3}  

b)

 2π3\frac{2\pi}{3}  

c)

 π\pi  

d)

 π\pi  

8.

What is the phase shift of the curve  y=10sin(2x20)+25y=10\sin\left(2x-20\right)+25  ?

a)

-20

b)

20

c)

10

d)

-10

9.

 Which is an equation of the cosine function with a period of  \pi & a phase shift of right  π2\frac{\pi}{2}  ?


a)

 y=2cos(x2π4)y=2\cos\left(\frac{x}{2}-\frac{\pi}{4}\right)  

b)

 y=2cos(x2+π)y=2\cos\left(\frac{x}{2}+\pi\right)  

c)

 y=2cos(xπ2)y=2\cos\left(x-\frac{\pi}{2}\right)  

d)

 y=2cos(2xπ2)y=2\cos\left(2x-\frac{\pi}{2}\right)  

10.

What is the phase shift for y=4cos(12x+π)2y=4\cos\left(\frac{1}{2}x+\pi\right)-2 


a)

left π2\frac{\pi}{2} 

b)

right  π2\frac{\pi}{2}  

c)

right  2π2\pi  

d)

left π\pi  

11.

Determine the period of y=sin(πθ)+3y=\sin\left(\pi\theta\right)+3  

a)

 2π2\pi  

b)

2

c)

 π\pi  

d)

 2π22\pi^2  

12.

Write an equation for a cosine function with amplitude 3, period 2\pi , phase shift of  π\pi , and vertical shift of 5.

a)

 y=5cos(xπ)+3y=5\cos\left(x-\pi\right)+3  

b)

 y=3cos(xπ)+5y=3\cos\left(x-\pi\right)+5  

c)

 y=3cos(2xπ)+5y=3\cos\left(2x-\pi\right)+5  

d)

 y=5cos(2xπ)+3y=5\cos\left(2x-\pi\right)+3  

13.

What is the period for y=4sin(12x+π)+2y=4\sin\left(\frac{1}{2}x+\pi\right)+2 


a)

 π2\frac{\pi}{2}  

b)

 π\pi  

c)

 3π3\pi  

d)

 4π4\pi  

14.

What is the phase shift for the function f(x)=2sin(4θ+π)1f\left(x\right)=-2\sin\left(4\theta+\pi\right)-1 ?

a)

 π\pi  right

b)

 π-\pi  

c)

 π4\frac{\pi}{4}  

d)

 π\pi  left

e)

 4π-4\pi  

15.

What is the vertical shift for y=4cos(x+π)2y=4\cos\left(x+\pi\right)-2 ?


a)

up 2

b)

left 2

c)

right 2

d)

down 2

16.

In the equation y = 13cos(12x+π3)y\ =\ \frac{1}{3}\cos\left(\frac{1}{2}x+\frac{\pi}{3}\right)  , what is the phase shift?

a)

 2π3-\frac{2\pi}{3}  

b)

 2π3\frac{2\pi}{3}  

c)

 π3\frac{\pi}{3}  

d)

 π3-\frac{\pi}{3}  

17.

Find the phase shift of f\left(x\right)=6\sin\left(3\theta-3\pi\right) 


a)

Right 3π3\pi  

b)

Left 3π3\pi  

c)

Right π\pi  

d)

Left π\pi  

18.
Where is the midline for
y=2cos(1/3x +π/6) +2
a)
1/3
b)
-2
c)
+2
d)
4
19.

Describe the horizontal shift.

a)

left 3π / 4

b)

left 4π / 3

c)

right 3π

d)

right 3π / 4

20.
6.  What is the vertical shift for y = 4cos(1/2x +π) - 2?
a)
up 2
b)
left 2
c)
right 2
d)
down 2
21.
Which value helps identify a horizontal shift in the following function y=a*sin(bx-c)+d?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
22.
Which value helps identify the period in the following function y=a*sin(bx-c)+d?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
23.
What is the period of
y=cos(3x - π) - 5?
a)
π/3
b)
π/6
c)
2π/3
d)
2π/6
24.
What is the phase shift?
y=-2sin(x-π)
a)
π left
b)
π right
c)
none
d)
2π right
25.
Which function below describes only the following transformations?
Left π/2
Period: π
a)
csc2(x+π/2)
b)
2sec(x+π/2)
c)
tanπ/2(x+2)
d)
2-csc(x+π/2)
26.

What is the amplitude of Y=4sinx -2

a)

2

b)

4

c)

-2

d)

-4