The position of a certain spring-mass system satisfies the initial value problem 3 u" + ku= 0, u(0) = 2, u'(0) = v. If the period and amplitude of the resulting motion are observed to be and 3, respectively, determine the values of k and v.

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The position of a certain spring-mass system satisfies the initial value problem
3
zu" + ku= 0, u(0) = 2, u'(0) = v.
If the period and amplitude of the resulting motion are observed to be and
3, respectively, determine the values of k and v.
Transcribed Image Text:The position of a certain spring-mass system satisfies the initial value problem 3 zu" + ku= 0, u(0) = 2, u'(0) = v. If the period and amplitude of the resulting motion are observed to be and 3, respectively, determine the values of k and v.
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