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"query": {
"display": "shift $$f\\left(x\\right)=\\frac{1}{2}\\sin\\left(2\\left(x+\\frac{π}{6}\\right)\\right)-1$$",
"symbolab_question": "FUNCTION#shift f(x)=\\frac{1}{2}\\sin(2(x+\\frac{π}{6}))-1"
},
"solution": {
"level": "PERFORMED",
"subject": "Functions & Graphing",
"topic": "Functions",
"subTopic": "shift",
"default": "\\mathrm{Phase}:-\\frac{π}{6},\\:\\mathrm{Vertical}:-1",
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"steps": {
"type": "interim",
"title": "Shift of $$\\frac{1}{2}\\sin\\left(2\\left(x+\\frac{π}{6}\\right)\\right)-1:{\\quad}$$Phase$$:-\\frac{π}{6},\\:\\:$$Vertical$$:-1$$",
"steps": [
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"type": "definition",
"title": "Shift definition",
"text": "For $$f\\left(x\\right)=A{\\cdot}g\\left(Bx-C\\right)+D$$, where $$g\\left(x\\right)$$ is one of the basic trig functions, <br/>$$\\frac{C}{B}$$ is phase shift<br/>$$D$$ is vertical shift"
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"type": "step",
"primary": "$$f\\left(x\\right)=\\frac{1}{2}\\sin\\left(2\\left(x+\\frac{π}{6}\\right)\\right)-1$$<br/>$$g\\left(Bx-C\\right)=\\sin\\left(2\\left(x+\\frac{π}{6}\\right)\\right),\\:B=2,\\:C=-\\frac{π}{3},\\:D=-1$$<br/>Therefore, the phase shift $$\\frac{C}{B}$$ is $$\\frac{-\\frac{π}{3}}{2}$$",
"result": "-\\frac{π}{6}"
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"type": "step",
"primary": "The vertical shift $$D$$ is $$-1$$",
"result": "-1"
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Therefore, the phase shift is
The vertical shift is
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What is the shift f(x)= 1/2 sin(2(x+pi/6))-1 ?
The shift f(x)= 1/2 sin(2(x+pi/6))-1 is Phase:-pi/6 , Vertical:-1