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Name: Date: ‘SINUSOIDAL MODELING ComMON Core ALGEBRA IT HOMEWORK APPLICATIONS 1. A ball is attached to a spring, which is stretched and then let go. The height of the ball is given by the sinusoidal equation y= —3. Scos( 1)5, where y is-the height above the ground in feet and ¢ is the ‘number of seconds since the ball was released. (a) At what height was the ball released at? Show (d) Draw a rough sketch of one complete period of the calculation that leads to your answer, this curve below. Label maximum and Minimum? 5-3. 5 = SPE ‘minimum points. vf + (ft) (b) What is the maximum height the ball reaches? Maximum. 5+3.52 B.5e+ = mox(!.25,%5) (©) How many seconds does it take the ball 10 malo Se mala.) return to its original position? by *F Pered= 20 2.5. go eseeands 25stionds Hin) aT wr 2 Ss 2) An athlete was having her blood pressure monitored during a workout. Doctors found that her maximum blood pressure, known as systolic, was 110 and her minimum blood pressure, known as diastolic, was 70. If each heartbeat cycle takes 0.75 seconds, then determine a sinusoidal model, in the form y= Asin(Bt)+C, for her blood pressure as a function of time ¢ in seconds. Show the calculations that lead to your answer, Cemnimax = Tosi . Gy As 10-4027 & > 0.15.8 = 2 Period = 2 8 sar \# 2osin (Sh) +90 ial 8 22m .30 3 0.75 = 21r 15 3 B @ ‘Common Cont Atcrons If, UNrr #1 — Tite CiRctL.aK FUNCTIONS LESSON #9 ‘eMatulvsravcrion, Rep HooK, NY 12571, 82015 On a standard summer day in upstate New York, the temperature outside can be modeled using the sinusoidal equation o()=ten(Zr}+71, where f represents the number of hours si Period s 20 temperature for the day. 7? = (a) Sketch a graph of this function on the axes below for one day. 0 (degrees F) (aan?) © 12 16 Mhoursy 24 ‘The percentage of the moon’ e the peak D2 ay, MA TIANwO * MOK. Wg - (b) For 0<1<24, graphically determine all points in time when the outside temperature is sequal to 75 degrees. Round your answers to the nearest tenth of an hour. From Caleularor fete hours Qn G2 1FH hours surface that is visible to a person standing on the Earth varies with the time since the moon was full. Phe moon passes through a full cycle in 28 days, from full moon to full moon. The maximum percentage of the moon’ urface that is visible is 50%. Determine an equation, in the form P= Acos(Bt)+C for the percentage of the surface that is visible, P, as a function of the number of days, f, since the moon was full, Show the work that leads to the values of A, B, and C. C0450 225 29:20 2 o A= 80-29-25 280°28 2% 28 >in Period, 4 Bart NY \+2sees(E) 125 Evie is on a swing thinking about trigonometry (no seriously!). She realizes that her height above the ground is a periodic function of time that can be modeled using seos{ Zr) 5, where ¢ represents time in seconds. Which of the following is the range of Evie’s heights? Min: 5-3-2 ()2shs8 — @)3shs5 Q@)asnss @ ()2shs5 Cosiwo Cone ALGEBRA H, (CIRCULAR FUNCTIONS — Lessox #9 ‘eMatul STRUCTION, RED HOOK, NY 12571, © 2015 Mox: S¥o=3 @

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