How do you write an equation for $y = sin x$ $y=sinx$ translated 2 units down?

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Answer 1 · 2016-09-05T09:20:31

$y = sin x - 2$ $y=sin x -2$

The sine wave comes down by 2 unitst.

So, its axis y = 0 becomes $y = - 2$ $y = -2$ ..

And so, the new-wave equation is $y + 2 = sin x$ $y+2= sin x$ .

How do you write an equation for y=sinxy=sinx translated 2 units down?