Solve the problem.The motion of a spring-mass system is described by the equation  where y is the distance in feet from the equilibrium position and t is time in seconds. If the weight is 18 feet from the ceiling in a state of equilibrium, find the starting position of the weight 

A. 12 ft
B. 6 ft
C. 36 ft
D. 18 ft


Answer: B

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