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Boundary Values & Fourier Series · Hard problem

A string on 0≤x≤π0 \le x \le \pi with fixed ends obeys utt=uxxu_{tt} = u_{xx} and is released from rest with u(x,0)=sin⁡x+2sin⁡2xu(x, 0) = \sin x + 2\sin 2x. Its energy E=12∫0π(ut2+ux2)dxE = \dfrac12\displaystyle\int_0^\pi\left(u_t^2 + u_x^2\right)dx is constant in time. Find EE.