SOLUTION: what is the period of y=2sin(2x)+cos(3x)

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Question 734985: what is the period of y=2sin(2x)+cos(3x)
Found 3 solutions by lynnlo, Alan3354, ikleyn:
Answer by lynnlo(4176)   (Show Source):
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π(pi)

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source):
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whats the period of y=2sin(2x)+cos3(x)
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Is it cos^3 ? Or cos(3x) ?
Period = 2pi either way

Answer by ikleyn(53427)   (Show Source):
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what is the period of y = 2sin(2x) + cos(3x)
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The period for 2sin(2x) is = . The period for cos(3x) is . The period for y = 2sin(2x) + cos(3x) is the Least Common Multiple of and , which is . ANSWER. The period for y = 2sin(2x) + cos(3x) is .

Solved.

The answer in the post by @lynnlo is incorrect.
My post is written as opposition to that by @lynnlo.