The function is
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Compare the given function with y = a cos (bx - c) + d.
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Amplitude is
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And period
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The interval
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Divide this interval into four equal parts to produce the key points.
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1). Draw the co-ordinate plane.
\2). Plot the key points.
\3). Sketch the graph, connected through those key points with a smooth curve.
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