The musical note E can be modeled by the function, y = asin(1320πx), where a = 1 and x is the time in seconds. Playing note E on your computer, you notice that it is not loud enough to be heard across the room.What change can you make to the function to make note E louder than the original?

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Let a > 1 or a < –1.

Graphing Sine and Cosine Functions

The musical note E can be modeled by the function, y = asin(1320πx), where a = 1 and x is the time in seconds. Playing note E on your computer, you notice that it is not loud enough to be heard across the room.What change can you make to the function to make note E louder than the original?

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