SOLUTION: Given the function f(x) = a sin x + q a) What is the maximum value of f(x)? For what values of x does this occur? b) What is the minimum value of f(x) ? For what values of x

Question 860361: Given the function f(x) = a sin x + q
a) What is the maximum value of f(x)? For what values of x does this occur?
b) What is the minimum value of f(x) ? For what values of x does this occur?

Can you please help ? Thank you very much
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josmiceli:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given the function f(x) = a sin x + q
a) What is the maximum value of f(x)?
a + q
For what values of x does this occur?
, n = 0,1,2,3...
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b) What is the minimum value of f(x)?
q - a
For what values of x does this occur?
, n = 0,1,2,3...
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The function varies between and
so, the maximum that can be is:

This occurs when where n = 0,1,2,3,4, . . .
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The minimum that can be is:

This occurs when where n = 0,1,2,3,4, . . .
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