Problem 3

i)

m=2; k=10/1.8;

IVPforx={m x''[t]+k x[t]==0, x[0]==1, x'[0]==4}

ii)

position=DSolve[IVPforx, x[t], t]

iii)

amplitude=Sqrt[1^2 + 2.4^2]

period=N[2 Pi/Sqrt[k/m]]

frequency=1/period

iv)

N[(x[t]/.position)[[1]]/.t->10]