A mass hanging from a spring is set in motion, and its ensuing velocity is given by v(t) = 2∏ cos ∏t,for t ≥ 0. Assume the positive direction is upward and s102 = 0.a. Determine the position function, for t ≥ 0.b. Graph the position function on the interval [0, 4].c. At what times does the mass reach its low point the first threetimes?d. At what times does the mass reach its high point the first threetimes?

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A mass hanging from a spring is set in motion, and its ensuing velocity is given by v(t) = 2∏ cos ∏t,
for t ≥ 0. Assume the positive direction is upward and s102 = 0.
a. Determine the position function, for t ≥ 0.
b. Graph the position function on the interval [0, 4].
c. At what times does the mass reach its low point the first three
times?
d. At what times does the mass reach its high point the first three
times?

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