Solve the problem.Tides go up and down in a 14.8-hour period. The average depth of a certain river is 7 m and ranges from 4 to 10 m. The variation can be approximated by a sine curve. Write an equation that gives the approximate variation y, if x is the number of hours after midnight and high tide occurs at 5:00 am.

A. y = 7 sin 
B. y = 3 sin 
C. y = 3 sin 
D. y = 7 sin 


Answer: B

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C. -12
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