(a).
\The maximum displacement of the board function when is
.
Here is the damping constant of the board.
is the frequency.
is the time.
The maximum displacement constant is .
The damping constant of the board .
the board has moved down times in
seconds.Theefore in one second it has moved
times.
The frequency .
And .
Substitue all the above values into .
(b).
\Find the amount of time when .
Graph:
\Graph of is :
Observe the graph:
\At time , when
.
Hence ,
(a). .
(b). ,