A tank of water in the shape of a cone is leaking water at a constant rate of 2 ft'/hour. The base radius of the tank is 5 ft and the height of the tank is 14 ft. At what rate is the depth of the water in the tank changing when the depth of the water is 6 ft? 14 ft
A tank of water in the shape of a cone is leaking water at a constant rate of 2 ft'/hour. The base radius of the tank is 5 ft and the height of the tank is 14 ft. At what rate is the depth of the water in the tank changing when the depth of the water is 6 ft? 14 ft
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![A tank of water in the shape of a cone is leaking water at a constant rate
of 2 ft'/hour. The base radius of the tank is 5 ft and the height of the tank
is 14 ft. At what rate is the depth of the water in the tank changing when
the depth of the water is 6 ft?
3 ft
| 14 ft](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F33f792e3-309c-4fa3-a584-e4c4aa691b2b%2F5a610737-2783-4e35-98fc-186b7bb66095%2Fbkfc34p_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A tank of water in the shape of a cone is leaking water at a constant rate
of 2 ft'/hour. The base radius of the tank is 5 ft and the height of the tank
is 14 ft. At what rate is the depth of the water in the tank changing when
the depth of the water is 6 ft?
3 ft
| 14 ft
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