The displacement from equilibrium of an object in harmonic motion on the end of a spring is y = 1/4cos 8t − 1/4sin8t                                                                                  where y is measured in feet and t is the time in seconds. Determine the position and velocity of the object when t =   /4.

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The displacement from equilibrium of an object in harmonic motion on the end of a spring is

y = 1/4cos 8t − 1/4sin8t                                                                                  where y is measured in feet and t is the time in seconds. Determine the position and velocity of the object when t =   /4.

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