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  1. March 10th 2011, 12:33 PM #1
    mwin002
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    Sketch trig function.

    Sketch y=2cos(X-(pi/4))

    between X=0 and X=2pi
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  2. March 10th 2011, 03:37 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by mwin002 View Post
    Sketch y=2cos(X-(pi/4))

    between X=0 and X=2pi
    start by sketching ... y = \cos{x}

    adjust the amplitude ... y = 2\cos{x}

    perform the horizontal phase shift ... y = 2\cos\left(x - \frac{\pi}{4}\right)
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