document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1138151>Question 1138151</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the amplitude of the following equation: y+1=3cos(pi/4)(x-2).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a is the amplitude<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b determines the period: b = 2pi/period<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c is the phase (horizontal) shift<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d is the vertical shift<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The given equation, in that form, is<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The amplitude is a, which is 3. </SPAN>\n" );
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