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The displacement equation of a traveling wave pulse, moving along X axis is given by `y=(8)/(4+x^(2)) at t=0 and at t=1 y=(8)/((x^(2)-10x+29))` What is the speed and direction of the pulse?

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To find the speed and direction of the traveling wave pulse given the displacement equations at two different times, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Write down the equations for the wave pulse at the given times. At \( t = 0 \): \[ y = \frac{8}{4 + x^2} \] At \( t = 1 \): ...
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