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Calculus: Early Transcendentals

8th Edition

ISBN:9781285741550

Author:James Stewart

Publisher:James Stewart

Chapter1: Functions And Models

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RCC: (a) What is a function? What are its domain and range? (b) What is the graph of a function? (c) How...

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A television camera at ground level is filming the lift-off of a rocket at a point 800 meters from the launch pad. Let be the angle of elevation of the rocket and let s be the distance between the camera and the rocket. Write as a function of s for the period of time when the rocket is moving vertically. Differentiate the result to find d /dt in terms of s and ds/dt

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