Related Rates (1)
Suppose particle A and particle B start at the same spot.
Suppose particle A starts to head east at a speed of 10 m/s.
At the same time A leaves its initial position, particle B starts heading north at a speed of 5 m/s.
Play to animate, then answer the questions that follow.
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1.
At what rate is the distance, w, between A and B changing after 3 sec?
2.
At what rate is the distance, w, between A and B changing after 5 sec?
3.
At what rate is the distance, w, between A and B changing after 6 sec?