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1. The radius of a right circular cone is increasing at the rate of 6 cm/sec while its altitude is decreasing at 3 cm/sec. Find the rate of change of its volume when its radius is 8 cm and its altitude is 20 cm. 2. A ladder 6 -m long leans against a vertical wall. The lower end of the ladder is moved away from the wall at the rate of 2 m/min. Find the rate of change of the area formed by the wall, the floor and the ladder when the lower end is 4 m from the wall. ‘Scanned with CamScanner ay 3. Aboy 5 ft tall is walking away from a street light atthe , are efeee, If the light is 12 fe above the level ground, dete faine (a) the rate at which his shadow is lengthening, (i) re “rate at which the tip of his shadow is moving and (c) the rate at which his head is receding from the light when he ig 95 ft from the point directly below the light. 4. Water is running out of a conical tank 3 m across the top ang 4m deep at the rate of 2m? /min. Find the rate at which sya level of water drops when it is 1 m from the top, 5. A reservoir is in the form of a frustrum of a cone with upp base of radius 9 ft and lower base of radius 4 ft and altitude of 10 ft. The water in the reservoir is x ft deep. If the level of the water is increasing at 4 ft/min, how fast is the volume o the water in the reservoir increasing when its depth is 2 1 NOTE: The volume of a frustrum of a cone of upper base radius, Rand lower base radius x and height his = pr hR? +17 + Rr). 6. At noon, ship A is sailing due east at the rate of 20 km/hr At the same time, another ship B, 100 km east of ship A, i sailing on a course 60° north of west at the rate of 10 km/hr. How fast is the distance between them changing at the end of one hr? When will the distance between them be least?" 7. A ship is sailing north at 22 km/hr, A second ship sailing ‘east at 16 km/hr crosses the path of the, first ship 85 km ahead of it. How fast is the distance between them changing one hour later? When are they closest together? 8. Two roads intersect at 60°. A car 10 miles from the junction moves towards it at 30 mi/hr while a bus 10 miles from the junction moves away from it at 60 mi/hr. Calculate the re at which the distance between the vehicles is changing the end of 20 min, 9. A bridge is 10 m above a railroad track and at right angles !° it. A train running at the rate of 20 m/s passes under the center of the bridge at the same instant that a car runniné 15 m/s reaches that: point. How rapidly are they separati"é 8 seconds later? 10, A light at eye level stands 7 meters from a house and 5 ters from a path leading from the house to the street. A mt walks along the path at 2 meters per second. Find the ™* ‘Scanned with CamScanner iL. 12. 13. 4. 16, 1. he is 8 meters from the howsa ™ from a wall, A walking dlrectly from the post toward the walla 2.8 mfs low fast is his shadow movi eL5 Boe ae loving up the wall when he i:1.5m ane voli Of a cube is increasing at the rate of 6 cm? /min. How fast is the surface area increasing when the length of an + edge is 12 cm? Sand is Poured at the rate of 10 m? /min so as to form a co- nical pile whose altitude is always equal to the radius of its base. Find the rate at which the area of its base is increasing when the radius is 5 m. A trough whose cross section is an equilateral triangle is 6 m long and 2 m wide across the top. If water is entering the trough at 15 m*/min, at what rate is the water level rising in the trough when it is three-fourths full? Water is poured into an inverted conical cistern of altitude 12 ft and radius of base 5 ft. If the water level rises at 36 ft/min, find the rate at which the dry surface of the inside of the cone is decreasing when the water is 4 ft deep. A spherical iron ball 8 cm in diameter is coated with a layer of ice of uniform thickness. If the ice melts at the uniform rate of 10 cm? /min, how fast is the thickness decreasing at the instant when it is 2 em thick? Water flows out-of a hemispherical, tank at a rate which is 4 times the square root of its depth. If the radius of the tank is 8 ft, how fast is the water level falling when the water is 4 ft deep? Hint: Use the formula for the volume of a spherical segment, i. e. V = 3 h?(3r—h). BaR sii lid ‘Scanned with CamScanner

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