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Period of y = negative 2 sin x

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It has a period of 2pi

the equation to find the period of a sin/cos function is


period = (2\pi)/(b)

y = -2 sin(x) has a normal period of 2pi because the b value in this equation isn't stated, making it equal to 1

the basic equation for a sin function is


y = a \: \sin(b(x - c) ) + d

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