document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=918419>Question 918419</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would I go about solving for amplitude, period and phase shift for:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2 sin ((3/4)x &#8722; (3&#960;)/16)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 8 cos ((3/4)x &#8722; (3&#960;)/16)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please explain how to solving these, I have no clue what I am suppose to do :/\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #557056 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><B>lwsshak3(11628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=557056\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would I go about solving for amplitude, period and phase shift for:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2 sin ((3/4)x &#8722; (3&#960;)/16)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 8 cos ((3/4)x &#8722; (3&#960;)/16) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Form of equation for sin function: y=Asin(Bx-C), A=amplitude, Period=2&#960;/B, Phase shift=C/B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For given sin function:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2sin((3/4)x-(3&#960;/16))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amplitude=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=3/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Period=2&#960;/B=2&#960;/(3/4)=8&#960;/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=3&#960;/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Phase shift=C/B=(3&#960;/16)/(3/4)=12&#960;/48=&#960;/4 (shift to the right)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Form of equation for cos function: y=Acos(Bx-C), A=amplitude, Period=2&#960;/B, Phase shift=C/B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For given cos function:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=8cos((3/4)x-(3&#960;/16))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amplitude=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=3/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Period=2&#960;/B=2&#960;/(3/4)=8&#960;/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=3&#960;/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Phase shift=C/B=(3&#960;/16)/(3/4)=12&#960;/48=&#960;/4 (shift to the right) </SPAN>\n" );
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