A Ferris wheel has a radius of 40 feet. The bottom of the Ferris wheel sits 0.5 feet above the ground. You board the Ferris wheel at the 6 o'clock position and rotate counter-clockwise. Define a function,f

that gives your height above the ground (in feet) in terms of the angle of rotation (measured in radians) you have swept out from the 6 o'clock position,a.

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we know the amplitude, we know the vertical shift
but we don't know the frequency.

Not enough information to write a specific equation.
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