# Graph g(x)=4sin(pix)-3

Graph g(x)=4sin(pix)-3
Use the form to find the variables used to find the amplitude, period, phase shift, and vertical shift.
Find the amplitude .
Amplitude:
Find the period of .
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
Cancel the common factor of .
Cancel the common factor.
Divide by .
Find the phase shift using the formula .
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:
Divide by .
Phase Shift:
Phase Shift:
Find the vertical shift .
Vertical Shift:
List the properties of the trigonometric function.
Amplitude:
Period:
Phase Shift: ( to the right)
Vertical Shift:
Select a few points to graph.
Find the point at .
Replace the variable with in the expression.
Simplify the result.
Simplify each term.
Multiply by .
The exact value of is .
Multiply by .
Subtract from .
Find the point at .
Replace the variable with in the expression.
Simplify the result.
Simplify each term.
Combine and .
The exact value of is .
Multiply by .
Subtract from .
Find the point at .
Replace the variable with in the expression.
Simplify the result.
Simplify each term.
Multiply by .
Apply the reference angle by finding the angle with equivalent trig values in the first quadrant.
The exact value of is .
Multiply by .
Subtract from .
Find the point at .
Replace the variable with in the expression.
Simplify the result.
Simplify each term.
Combine and .
Move to the left of .
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.
The exact value of is .
Multiply by .
Multiply by .
Subtract from .
Find the point at .
Replace the variable with in the expression.
Simplify the result.
Simplify each term.
Move to the left of .
Subtract full rotations of until the angle is greater than or equal to and less than .
The exact value of is .
Multiply by .
Subtract from .