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Graphs of Sine and Cosine · Medium problem

What is the phase (horizontal) shift of y=−5cos⁡(x+π6)+5y = -5\cos\left(x + \dfrac{\pi}{6}\right) + 5 relative to y=cos⁡xy = \cos x? Give the signed shift as an exact multiple of π\pi (positive means to the right).