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The possible hours of daylight in a given day is a function of the day of the year . In Poughkeepsie , New York , the minimum hours of daylight ( occurring on the Winter solstice ) is equal to 9 hours and the maximum hours of daylight ( occurring on the Summer solstice ) is equal to 15 hours If the hours of daylight can be modeled using a sinusoidal equation what is the equation's ampltitude ?

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Considering a sinusoidal equation, and the concept of amplitude, if it found that the equation's amplitude is of 3 hours.

What is the amplitude of a sinusoidal equation?

It is given by half the difference between the greatest and the smallest value.

In this problem:

  • The greatest value is of 15 hours.
  • The smallest value is of 9 hours.

0.5 x (15 - 9) = 3.

Hence, the equation's amplitude is of 3 hours.

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