A force of 960 newtons stretches a spring 4 meters. A mass of 60 kilograms is attached to the end of the spring and is initially released from the equilibrium position with an upward velocity of 10 m/s. Give the initial conditions. x(0) x'(0) m m/s Find the equation of motion. x(t) m

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A force of 960 newtons stretches a spring 4 meters. A mass of 60 kilograms is attached to the end of the spring and is initially released from
the equilibrium position with an upward velocity of 10 m/s.
Give the initial conditions.
x(0)
x'(0)
m
m/s
Find the equation of motion.
x(t) =
m
Transcribed Image Text:A force of 960 newtons stretches a spring 4 meters. A mass of 60 kilograms is attached to the end of the spring and is initially released from the equilibrium position with an upward velocity of 10 m/s. Give the initial conditions. x(0) x'(0) m m/s Find the equation of motion. x(t) = m
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