For any , verticalasymptotes occur at , where is an integer. Use the basic period for , , to find the verticalasymptotes for . Set the inside of the secantfunction, , for equal to to find where the verticalasymptote occurs for .
Solve for .
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Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Cancel the common factor.
Rewrite the expression.
Simplify .
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Multiply .
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Multiply by .
Combine and .
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Set the inside of the secantfunction equal to .
Solve for .
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Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Cancel the common factor.
Rewrite the expression.
Multiply .
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Combine and .
Multiply by .
The basic period for will occur at , where and are verticalasymptotes.
Find the period to find where the verticalasymptotes exist. Verticalasymptotes occur every half period.
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is approximately which is positive so remove the absolute value
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Multiply by .
The verticalasymptotes for occur at , , and every , where is an integer. This is half of the period.
Secant only has verticalasymptotes.
No HorizontalAsymptotes
No Oblique Asymptotes
VerticalAsymptotes: where is an integer
No HorizontalAsymptotes
No Oblique Asymptotes
VerticalAsymptotes: where is an integer
Use the form to find the variables used to find the amplitude, period, phase shift, and vertical shift.
Since the graph of the function does not have a maximum or minimum value, there can be no value for the amplitude.
Amplitude: None
Find the period of .
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The period of the function can be calculated using .
Replace with in the formula for period.
is approximately which is positive so remove the absolute value
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Multiply by .
Find the phase shift using the formula .
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The phase shift of the function can be calculated from .
Phase Shift:
Replace the values of and in the equation for phase shift.
Phase Shift:
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Phase Shift:
Multiply by .
Phase Shift:
Phase Shift:
Find the vertical shift .
Vertical Shift:
List the properties of the trigonometric function.
Amplitude: None
Period:
Phase Shift: ( to the right)
Vertical Shift:
The trig function can be graphed using the amplitude, period, phase shift, vertical shift, and the points.
VerticalAsymptotes: where is an integer
Amplitude: None
Period:
Phase Shift: ( to the right)
Vertical Shift:
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