Section 7.

6
Graphs of the Sine and
Cosine Functions
Amplitude
Determine the amplitude and period of y = 4 cos (3x)
Amplitude = 4 4

2 2
Period = T
3
Graph y 4 cos 2 x using key points.

2 2
Amplitude = 4 4 Period = T
2

4
4
3 3
0,
4 , ,
4 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 ,

3
0, 4 , , 0 , , 4 , ,0 , , 4
4 2 4
 Graph y 4 cos 2 x using key points.

y y

x x

3
0, 4 , , 0 , , 4 , ,0 , , 4
4 2 4

Graph y 3cos x using key points.
4 2 2
Period = T 8 84 2
Amplitude = 3 3
4
0, 2 , 2, 4 , 4, 6 , 6,8 0, 3 , 2, 0 , 4,3 , 6, 0 , 8, 3
y

 Graph y 5sin 3 x using key points.

Amplitude = 5 5 2 2 2
Period = T 4
3 3 6
2 2
0,
6 , ,
6 3 , 3 , 2 , 2 , 3 0, 0 , ,5 , , 0 , , 5 , , 0
6 3 2 3
y

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6.4 #S:
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