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Find the amplitude and period of the function: () = −2 sin

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For a function of the form:


f(x)=A\sin (bx)

Where:

A = Amplitude

b = Angular frequency

The period is given by:


\begin{gathered} T=(2\pi)/(b) \\ \end{gathered}

Therefore:


\begin{gathered} T=(2\pi)/(1)=2\pi \\ and \\ A=-2 \end{gathered}

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