Writing Assignment: Real-World Applications of Trigonometric Functions
70 points
Complete your assignment and submit it to your instructor.
Search the Web or physics texts to find two other sinusoidal equations that model real-world phenomena. (5 points for each equation)
Write a paragraph for each equation. For each example, address the following questions:
- What natural phenomenon does the equation model? (10 points per equation)
- What aspect of the natural phenomenon involves data that repeats after a given period of time? (10 points per equation)
- How could you use the equation to solve problems? (10 points per equation)