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A stone is dropped into a lake, creating a ripple that travels outward at a speed of 60cm/s. find the rate at which the area within the circle is increasing after a. 1s b. 3s, and c. 5s.

2007-10-14 09:56:20 · 1 answers · asked by smarin1987 2 in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

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Area of a circle of radius R is pi x R^2

So A(t) = pi x R(t)^2

You know R(t) is just (60 cm) x t

So you can compute A'(t)

2007-10-15 19:28:19 · answer #1 · answered by simplicitus 7 · 0 0

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