Write the equation of a sine or cosine function to describe the graph.
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- Amplitude (A): The maximum distance from the midline to a peak or trough. Here, the amplitude is 3 because the distance from -5 to -2 (the midline) is 3. - Period (T): The horizontal length of one complete cycle. Here, the period is 8 because one Show more…
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