At noon of a certain day, the ship A is 68 miles due north of the ship B. If the ship A sails east at speed of $15$ miles per hour and B sails north at speed of 12 miles per hour determine how rapidly the distance between them is changing 4 hours later?

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A: Given that the plane A moves west at a speed of 440 mph Plane B moves South at a speed of 392 mph…

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Equations and Inequations

Equations and inequalities describe the relationship between two mathematical expressions.

Linear Functions

A linear function can just be a constant, or it can be the constant multiplied with the variable like x or y. If the variables are of the form, x2, x1/2 or y2 it is not linear. The exponent over the variables should always be 1.