Trigonometry 7th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1111826854
ISBN 13: 978-1-11182-685-7

Chapter 4 - Section 4.2 - Amplitude, Reflection, and Period - 4.2 Problem Set - Page 203: 9

Answer

5

Work Step by Step

We know that if $A$ is a real number and $B\gt0$, then the graphs of $y=Asin(Bx)$ and $y=Acos(Bx)$ will have an amplitude of $|A|$. Therefore, the amplitude of the graph of $y=5sin x$ is $|5|=5$.
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