The height above the ground of a rider on a Ferris wheel can be modelled by the sinusoidal function h=4sin(3.44t+0.58)+13 where hℎ is the height of the rider above the ground, in metres, and t is the time, in minutes, after the ride starts Based on the sinusoidal function, the maximum height of the rider above the ground, to the nearest meter, is

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
13th Edition
ISBN:9781133382119
Author:Swokowski
Publisher:Swokowski
Chapter6: The Trigonometric Functions
Section6.6: Additional Trigonometric Graphs
Problem 61E
icon
Related questions
Question

The height above the ground of a rider on a Ferris wheel can be modelled by the sinusoidal function

h=4sin(3.44t+0.58)+13

where hℎ  is the height of the rider above the ground, in metres, and t is the time, in minutes, after the ride starts

Based on the sinusoidal function, the maximum height of the rider above the ground, to the nearest meter, is

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
Algebra
ISBN:
9781133382119
Author:
Swokowski
Publisher:
Cengage