Question

Compare the functions below:


f(x) = −3 sin(x − π) + 2
g(x)
x y
0 8
1 3
2 0
3 −1
4 0
5 3
6 8
h(x) = (x + 7)2 − 1


Which function has the smallest minimum?

Answer 1

@dan815 @Data_LG2 @taramgrant0543664 @mathmate

Answer 2

@jim_thompson5910 @Teddyiswatshecallsme @Hero @Phebe @Luigi0210 @Destinyyyy

Answer 3

what is the smallest output of sin(x)

Answer 4

i dont get how to do the first and last one

Answer 5

are you able to graph with a calculator?

Answer 6

no mine ran out of battery

Answer 7

ok we can use desmos. It's a free online graphing calculator

https://www.desmos.com/calculator

Answer 8

okay what do i do? lol

Answer 9

do you see where you type in the functions?

Answer 10

it's on the left side in the boxes

Answer 11

yes

Answer 12

what type of graph do you see for the f(x)

Answer 13

good

Answer 14

so how do i know whagt the min is?

Answer 15

what is the smallest y value that the function produces?

Answer 16

1?