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Level 7 - NCEA Level 2

Phase shifts for tangents

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Consider the graph of $y=\tan x$y=tanx and state whether the following sentence is true or false.

A phase shift has the same effect as a horizontal translation.

True

A

False

B
Easy
< 1min

Consider the graph of $y=\tan x$y=tanx and state whether the following sentence is true or false.

Easy
< 1min

Consider the graph of $y=\tan x$y=tanx and state whether the following sentence is true or false.

Easy
< 1min

We want to identify how the coordinates of key points on the graph of $f\left(x\right)=\tan x$f(x)=tanx change as we apply a phase shift to produce the graph of $g\left(x\right)=\tan\left(x-60^\circ\right)$g(x)=tan(x60°).

Easy
4min
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Outcomes

M7-2

Display the graphs of linear and non-linear functions and connect the structure of the functions with their graphs

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Apply graphical methods in solving problems

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