Find the Period and the Shift for the Function $y = 2 \cot ( 3 x - \pi / 2 )$

question 65

Multiple Choice

Find the period and the shift for the function $y = 2 \cot ( 3 x - \pi / 2 )$

• A) \(\text { period: } \pi / 3 \text {, shift: } \pi / 6 \text { to the right }\)
• B) \(\text { period: } 2 \pi / 3 \text {, shift: } \pi / 6 \text { to the right }\)
• C) \(\text { period: } \pi / 3 \text {, shift: } \pi / 2 \text { to the left }\)
• D) \(\text { period: } 3 \pi \text {, shift: } 3 \pi / 2 \text { to the right }\)
• E) \(\text { period: } \pi / 3 \text {, shift: } \pi / 6 \text { to the left }\)

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