Math Problem Statement
Consider the differential equation: x'=-(x+3)(x+1)^3(x-1)^2(x-2.5). List the constant (or equilibrium) solutions to this differential equation in increasing order and indicate whether or not these equilibria are stable, semi-stable, or unstable.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Differential Equations
Equilibrium Solutions
Stability of Equilibria
Multiplicity of Roots
Formulas
x' = -(x+3)(x+1)^3(x-1)^2(x-2.5)
Theorems
Equilibrium Points
Stability Criteria Based on Root Multiplicity
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Mathematics (Calculus/Differential Equations)
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