SOLUTION: find amplitude and phase shift of a graph of the equation y=3cos(x+pi)

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Question 83854: find amplitude and phase shift of a graph of the equation y=3cos(x+pi)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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find amplitude and phase shift of a graph of the equation y=3cos(x+pi)
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Form: y = acos(bx+c)
|a| = amplitude
Period = 2pi/b
shift = -c/b
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Your problem:
amplitude = 3
phase shift = -pi/1 = -pi
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Cheers,
Stan H.