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Sine Problem
Age 16 to 18
Challenge Level 
In this image, one of the graphs is that of the sine function. Find the equations of the other graphs to reproduce the pattern.
Many thanks Aditya Sahu from Bristol Grammar School for sending us this puzzle.
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