Graph y=5/2sin(x-pi/3)

$y = \frac{5}{2} \sin (x - \frac{π}{3})$

Use the form $a \sin (b x - c) + d$ to find the variables used to find the amplitude, period, phase shift, and vertical shift.

$a = \frac{5}{2}$

$b = 1$

$c = \frac{π}{3}$

$d = 0$

Find the amplitude $| a |$ .

Amplitude: $\frac{5}{2}$

Find the period of $\frac{5 \sin (x - \frac{π}{3})}{2}$ .

The period of the function can be calculated using $\frac{2 π}{| b |}$ .

$\frac{2 π}{| b |}$

Replace $b$ with $1$ in the formula for period.

$\frac{2 π}{| 1 |}$

The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between $0$ and $1$ is $1$ .

$\frac{2 π}{1}$

Divide $2 π$ by $1$ .

$2 π$

Find the phase shift using the formula $\frac{c}{b}$ .

The phase shift of the function can be calculated from $\frac{c}{b}$ .

Phase Shift: $\frac{c}{b}$

Replace the values of $c$ and $b$ in the equation for phase shift.

Phase Shift: $\frac{\frac{π}{3}}{1}$

Divide $\frac{π}{3}$ by $1$ .

Phase Shift: $\frac{π}{3}$

List the properties of the trigonometric function.

Amplitude: $\frac{5}{2}$

Period: $2 π$

Phase Shift: $\frac{π}{3}$ ( $\frac{π}{3}$ to the right)

Vertical Shift: None

Select a few points to graph.

Find the point at $x = \frac{π}{3}$ .

Replace the variable $x$ with $\frac{π}{3}$ in the expression.

$f (\frac{π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin ((\frac{π}{3}) - \frac{π}{3})}{2}$

Simplify the result.

Simplify the numerator.

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$f (\frac{π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{π - π}{3})}{2}$

Subtract $π$ from $π$ .

$f (\frac{π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{0}{3})}{2}$

Divide $0$ by $3$ .

$f (\frac{π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (0)}{2}$

The exact value of $\sin (0)$ is $0$ .

$f (\frac{π}{3}) = \frac{5 \cdot 0}{2}$

Simplify the expression.

Multiply $5$ by $0$ .

$f (\frac{π}{3}) = \frac{0}{2}$

Divide $0$ by $2$ .

$f (\frac{π}{3}) = 0$

The final answer is $0$ .

$0$

Find the point at $x = \frac{5 π}{6}$ .

Replace the variable $x$ with $\frac{5 π}{6}$ in the expression.

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin ((\frac{5 π}{6}) - \frac{π}{3})}{2}$

Simplify the result.

Simplify the numerator.

To write $- \frac{π}{3}$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by $\frac{2}{2}$ .

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{5 π}{6} - \frac{π}{3} \cdot \frac{2}{2})}{2}$

Write each expression with a common denominator of $6$ , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of $1$ .

Multiply $\frac{π}{3}$ by $\frac{2}{2}$ .

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{5 π}{6} - \frac{π \cdot 2}{3 \cdot 2})}{2}$

Multiply $3$ by $2$ .

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{5 π}{6} - \frac{π \cdot 2}{6})}{2}$

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{5 π - π \cdot 2}{6})}{2}$

Simplify the numerator.

Multiply $2$ by $- 1$ .

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{5 π - 2 π}{6})}{2}$

Subtract $2 π$ from $5 π$ .

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 π}{6})}{2}$

Cancel the common factor of $3$ and $6$ .

Factor $3$ out of $3 π$ .

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 (π)}{6})}{2}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $3$ out of $6$ .

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 π}{3 \cdot 2})}{2}$

Cancel the common factor.

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 π}{3 \cdot 2})}{2}$

Rewrite the expression.

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{π}{2})}{2}$

The exact value of $\sin (\frac{π}{2})$ is $1$ .

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \cdot 1}{2}$

Multiply $5$ by $1$ .

$f (\frac{5 π}{6}) = \frac{5}{2}$

The final answer is $\frac{5}{2}$ .

$\frac{5}{2}$

Find the point at $x = \frac{4 π}{3}$ .

Replace the variable $x$ with $\frac{4 π}{3}$ in the expression.

$f (\frac{4 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin ((\frac{4 π}{3}) - \frac{π}{3})}{2}$

Simplify the result.

Simplify the numerator.

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$f (\frac{4 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{4 π - π}{3})}{2}$

Subtract $π$ from $4 π$ .

$f (\frac{4 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 π}{3})}{2}$

Cancel the common factor of $3$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$f (\frac{4 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 π}{3})}{2}$

Divide $π$ by $1$ .

$f (\frac{4 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (π)}{2}$

Apply the reference angle by finding the angle with equivalent trig values in the first quadrant.

$f (\frac{4 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (0)}{2}$

The exact value of $\sin (0)$ is $0$ .

$f (\frac{4 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \cdot 0}{2}$

Simplify the expression.

Multiply $5$ by $0$ .

$f (\frac{4 π}{3}) = \frac{0}{2}$

Divide $0$ by $2$ .

$f (\frac{4 π}{3}) = 0$

The final answer is $0$ .

$0$

Find the point at $x = \frac{11 π}{6}$ .

Replace the variable $x$ with $\frac{11 π}{6}$ in the expression.

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin ((\frac{11 π}{6}) - \frac{π}{3})}{2}$

Simplify the result.

Simplify the numerator.

To write $- \frac{π}{3}$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by $\frac{2}{2}$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{11 π}{6} - \frac{π}{3} \cdot \frac{2}{2})}{2}$

Write each expression with a common denominator of $6$ , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of $1$ .

Multiply $\frac{π}{3}$ by $\frac{2}{2}$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{11 π}{6} - \frac{π \cdot 2}{3 \cdot 2})}{2}$

Multiply $3$ by $2$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{11 π}{6} - \frac{π \cdot 2}{6})}{2}$

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{11 π - π \cdot 2}{6})}{2}$

Simplify the numerator.

Multiply $2$ by $- 1$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{11 π - 2 π}{6})}{2}$

Subtract $2 π$ from $11 π$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{9 π}{6})}{2}$

Cancel the common factor of $9$ and $6$ .

Factor $3$ out of $9 π$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 (3 π)}{6})}{2}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $3$ out of $6$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 (3 π)}{3 (2)})}{2}$

Cancel the common factor.

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 (3 π)}{3 \cdot 2})}{2}$

Rewrite the expression.

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 π}{2})}{2}$

Apply the reference angle by finding the angle with equivalent trig values in the first quadrant. Make the expression negative because sine is negative in the fourth quadrant.

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 (- \sin (\frac{π}{2}))}{2}$

The exact value of $\sin (\frac{π}{2})$ is $1$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 (- 1 \cdot 1)}{2}$

Multiply $- 1$ by $1$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{5 \cdot - 1}{2}$

Simplify the expression.

Multiply $5$ by $- 1$ .

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = \frac{- 5}{2}$

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$f (\frac{11 π}{6}) = - \frac{5}{2}$

The final answer is $- \frac{5}{2}$ .

$- \frac{5}{2}$

Find the point at $x = \frac{7 π}{3}$ .

Replace the variable $x$ with $\frac{7 π}{3}$ in the expression.

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin ((\frac{7 π}{3}) - \frac{π}{3})}{2}$

Simplify the result.

Simplify the numerator.

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{7 π - π}{3})}{2}$

Subtract $π$ from $7 π$ .

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{6 π}{3})}{2}$

Cancel the common factor of $6$ and $3$ .

Factor $3$ out of $6 π$ .

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 (2 π)}{3})}{2}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $3$ out of $3$ .

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 (2 π)}{3 (1)})}{2}$

Cancel the common factor.

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{3 (2 π)}{3 \cdot 1})}{2}$

Rewrite the expression.

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (\frac{2 π}{1})}{2}$

Divide $2 π$ by $1$ .

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (2 π)}{2}$

Subtract full rotations of $2 π$ until the angle is greater than or equal to $0$ and less than $2 π$ .

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \sin (0)}{2}$

The exact value of $\sin (0)$ is $0$ .

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{5 \cdot 0}{2}$

Simplify the expression.

Multiply $5$ by $0$ .

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = \frac{0}{2}$

Divide $0$ by $2$ .

$f (\frac{7 π}{3}) = 0$

The final answer is $0$ .

$0$

List the points in a table.

$\begin{array}{c} x & f (x) \\ \frac{π}{3} & 0 \\ \frac{5 π}{6} & \frac{5}{2} \\ \frac{4 π}{3} & 0 \\ \frac{11 π}{6} & - \frac{5}{2} \\ \frac{7 π}{3} & 0 \end{array}$

The trig function can be graphed using the amplitude, period, phase shift, vertical shift, and the points.

Amplitude: $\frac{5}{2}$

Period: $2 π$

Phase Shift: $\frac{π}{3}$ ( $\frac{π}{3}$ to the right)

Vertical Shift: None

$\begin{array}{c} x & f (x) \\ \frac{π}{3} & 0 \\ \frac{5 π}{6} & \frac{5}{2} \\ \frac{4 π}{3} & 0 \\ \frac{11 π}{6} & - \frac{5}{2} \\ \frac{7 π}{3} & 0 \end{array}$

Graph y=5/2sin(x-pi/3)

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