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Question 290975: I am not certain if anyone can help me with this trig problem. I am not sure what is really considered trig basics.
Determine the amplitude, period, any vertical translation, and any phase shift of the given graph.
y=4sin(x-pi/8). Thanks......

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have stumped all 1000 tutors!
Wow. None of has even heard of amplitude, let alone period, vertical translation and phase shift.
And what is pi? Do you mean apple pie!
And did you "sin" over apple "pie"?
Who 8 the pie?

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