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ACT Math 2.3 Trigonometry 284 Views


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ACT Math: Trigonometry Drill 2, Problem 3. The graph shown represents which function?

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The following is a graph above which function?

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Here are the answers...

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Sine. Cosine. Cactus. Cot. What ever that is. The figure starts at

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0 ends at 2 pi, so it's period

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is 2pi...thats this thing. It goes all the way up

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one and goes all the way down to -1 so it's

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amplitude is 1. The options that immediately come to mind based on these

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details are

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A and B. Sine and Cosine. The difference though is that a normal sign graph

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begins at the origin

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whereas a normal cosine graph begins at point zero one.

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This one looks like it's the latter...so our answer is A.

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