A mass weighing 12lb stretches a spring 10in. The mass is attached to a viscous damper...

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A mass weighing 12lb stretches a spring 10in. The mass isattached to a viscous damper with damping constant 3lbâ‹…s/ft. Themass is pushed upward, contracting the spring a distance of 2in,and then set into motion with a downward velocity of 4in/s.Determine the position u of the mass at any time t. Use 32ft/s2 asthe acceleration due to gravity. Pay close attention to the units.u(t)=

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