A wave is described by the equation y(x, t) = 0.2 cos(4x - 5t). What is the amplitude of the wave?

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A wave is described by the equation y(x, t) = 0.2 cos(4x - 5t). What is the amplitude of the wave?
  1. 0.1 m
  2. 0.2 m
  3. 0.3 m
  4. 0.4 m

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Q: A wave is described by the equation y(x, t) = 0.2 cos(4x - 5t). What is the amplitude of the wave?
Solution: The amplitude of the wave is the coefficient of the cosine function, which is 0.2 m.
Steps: 4

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