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(a) Find all equilibrium solutions for the equation

dydx=0.5y(y4)(2+y)\frac{d y}{d x}=0.5 y(y-4)(2+y)

(b) With a calculator or computer, draw a slope field for this differential equation. Use it to determine whether each equilibrium solution is stable or unstable.

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This task aims to determine the equilibrium solutions of the differential equation, then get the value of yy. Also, determine if the equilibrium is stable or unstable by sketching the slope field of the differential equation.

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