Bert is on a Ferris wheel. The radius of the Ferris wheel is 6 metres. its axle is 7 metres above the ground. it takes 100 seconds to complete one full revolution. Bert enters the Ferris wheel at its lowest height. the ride starts at 0 seconds.    b) determine an equation of the sinusoidal function h(t) to represent Bert's journey, where h represents the height of the Ferris wheel and t represents the time in seconds. CHOOSE THE MOST APPROPRIATE SINUSOIDAL FUNCTION BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED

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Bert is on a Ferris wheel. The radius of the Ferris wheel is 6 metres. its axle is 7 metres above the ground. it takes 100 seconds to complete one full revolution. Bert enters the Ferris wheel at its lowest height. the ride starts at 0 seconds. 

 

b) determine an equation of the sinusoidal function h(t) to represent Bert's journey, where h represents the height of the Ferris wheel and t represents the time in seconds.

CHOOSE THE MOST APPROPRIATE SINUSOIDAL FUNCTION BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED 

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