Find All of the Higher-Order Derivatives of X(t)=

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Essay

Find all of the higher-order derivatives of x(t)=

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- 4x.Use your graphing calculator to graph x(t)and x'(t)on the same axes.Verify that when x(t)is increasing (sloping upward),the value of x'(t)is positive.Repeat this for x'(t)and x''(t)and for x''(t)and x'''(t).

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