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Modeling with Trigonometric Expressions and Functions: Part One — Test

Question 20 • Precalculus

During high tide around 11:00 p.m., the water level is 3 feet above a marker on a pier. The following day, during low tide around 5:12 a.m., the water level has dropped 3 feet below the marker. The height of the water is modeled by the function y is equal to 3 cosine open paren 24 pi over 149 x close paren , where x is the time in hours since 11:00 p.m. What is the height of the water at 2:15 a.m.?

Answer
A
0 point 2 2 feet below the marker
B
0 point 0 7 feet below the marker
C
1 point 3 9 feet above the marker
D
1 point 2 6 feet above the marker
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