Find the period, range, and amplitude of the cosine function.

y = –4 cos 8x

A. period = 1/4, range = –4 ≤ y ≤ 4, amplitude = 4

B. period = 1/4pi, range = –4 ≤ y ≤ 4, amplitude = 4

C. period = 1/2pi, range = –4 ≤ y ≤ 4, amplitude = –4

D. period = 1/2, range = –4 ≤ y ≤ 4, amplitude = –4

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A. period = 1/8pi (or 1/4), range = -4 ≤ y ≤ 4, amplitude = 4