SOLUTION: what is the period of the function y=sin(x/4)?

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Question 39280: what is the period of the function y=sin(x/4)?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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The period of any function
y = a*sinBx is
2(pi) / B
so here
y = sin(x/4),
our B = 1/4, and the period is
2(pi) / (1/4) =
8(pi)