How do you graph y = 4tan3(x + pi/3) - 6?

1 Answer
Jul 11, 2018

As Below.

Explanation:

Standard form of tangent function is y = A tan (Bx - C) + D

"Given : " y = 4 tan (3x + pi) - 6

A = 4, B = 3, C = -pi, D = -6

Amplitude = |A| = "NONE for tangent function"

"Period " = pi / |B| = pi/3

"Phase Shift " = -C / B = -pi / 3, pi/3 " to the RIGHT"

"Vertical Shift " = D = -6

graph{4 tan(3x + pi) - 6 [-10, 10, -5, 5]}