Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Trigonometric Functions - Section 5.6 Phase Shift; Sinusoidal Curve Fitting - 5.6 Assess Your Understanding - Page 452: 16

Answer

$y=3sin(4x-8)$.

Work Step by Step

1. Write a general form of the equation $y=A\ sin(\omega x-\phi)$. 2. From the given conditions, we have $A=3$, $\frac{2\pi}{\omega}=\frac{\pi}{2}$ or $\omega=4$, and $\frac{\phi}{\omega}=2$ or $\phi=8$. 3. Thus we have $y=3sin(4x-8)$.
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