5. For the following displacement functions describing simple harmonic mo- tion, identify the amplitude, angular frequency, cyclic frequency, period, and phase shift (with respect to the unshifted cosine function). (a) x(t) = 4 cos(10t +20) (b) x(t) = 10 sin(2t - 3) (c) x(t) = 2[cos(4t) + sin(4t)]. Note that you must first get this in the appropriate form with some trigonometric identities!

5. For the following displacement functions describing simple harmonic mo- tion, identify the amplitude, angular frequency, cyclic frequency, period, and phase shift (with respect to the unshifted cosine function). (a) x(t) = 4 cos(10t +20) (b) x(t) = 10 sin(2t - 3) (c) x(t) = 2[cos(4t) + sin(4t)]. Note that you must first get this in the appropriate form with some trigonometric identities!

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