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Write a function g that determine's the point's x-coordinate in terms t.g(t)=

Write a function g that determine's the point's x-coordinate in terms t.g(t)=-example-1

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Input data

Start at (-4, 0)

move circle centered at (0, 0)

angular speed = 2 rad/s

Procedure

The value of x is equal to the cosine of the swept angle time radius.

We can calculate the swept angle as 2*t


g(t)=r\cdot\cos (2\cdot t)

Write a function g that determine's the point's x-coordinate in terms t.g(t)=-example-1
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