Math Problem Statement
Solution
The image you've provided contains the graph of a transformed trigonometric function, specifically the tangent function, and instructions for adjusting its vertical stretch, horizontal asymptotes, and overall placement.
The function represented in the graph is:
Analysis of the Transformation:
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Vertical Stretch: The factor in front of the tangent function causes a vertical stretch by a factor of . This means that the amplitude of the graph (the distance from the midline to the peaks and troughs) is increased by this factor.
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Horizontal Shift: The term inside the tangent function indicates a horizontal shift to the right by units.
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Vertical Shift: The term outside the tangent function shifts the entire graph upward by 4 units, moving the midline from to .
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Asymptotes: The tangent function has vertical asymptotes where the argument of the tangent function is an odd multiple of . With the horizontal shift of , the asymptotes are adjusted accordingly.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometric Functions
Tangent Function
Graph Transformation
Formulas
f(x) = 5/2 * tan(x - 5π/4) + 4
Theorems
Transformation of Functions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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