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Example Question #865 : Rate
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's volume if its sides have a length of 4 and a rate of growth of 37?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its volume in terms of its sides:
The rates of change of the volume can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now with this known, we can solve for the rate of change of the volume of the cube knowing the condition of cube, in particular that its sides have a length of 4 and a rate of growth of 37:
Example Question #866 : Rate
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's volume if its sides have a length of 5 and a rate of growth of 36?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its volume in terms of its sides:
The rates of change of the volume can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now with this known, we can solve for the rate of change of the volume of the cube knowing the condition of cube, in particular that its sides have a length of 5 and a rate of growth of 36:
Example Question #867 : Rate
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's volume if its sides have a length of 6 and a rate of growth of 35?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its volume in terms of its sides:
The rates of change of the volume can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now with this known, we can solve for the rate of change of the volume of the cube knowing the condition of cube, in particular that its sides have a length of 6 and a rate of growth of 35:
Example Question #781 : How To Find Rate Of Change
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's volume if its sides have a length of 7 and a rate of growth of 34?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its volume in terms of its sides:
The rates of change of the volume can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now with this known, we can solve for the rate of change of the volume of the cube knowing the condition of cube, in particular that its sides have a length of 7 and a rate of growth of 34
Example Question #782 : How To Find Rate Of Change
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's volume if its sides have a length of 8 and a rate of growth of 33?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its volume in terms of its sides:
The rates of change of the volume can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now with this known, we can solve for the rate of change of the volume of the cube knowing the condition of cube, in particular that its sides have a length of 8 and a rate of growth of 33:
Example Question #783 : How To Find Rate Of Change
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's volume if its sides have a length of 9 and a rate of growth of 32?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its volume in terms of its sides:
The rates of change of the volume can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now with this known, we can solve for the rate of change of the volume of the cube knowing the condition of cube, in particular that its sides have a length of 9 and a rate of growth of 32:
Example Question #784 : How To Find Rate Of Change
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's volume if its sides have a length of 10 and a rate of growth of 31?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its volume in terms of its sides:
The rates of change of the volume can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now with this known, we can solve for the rate of change of the volume of the cube knowing the condition of cube, in particular that its sides have a length of 10 and a rate of growth of 31:
Example Question #2661 : Functions
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's volume if its sides have a length of 11 and a rate of growth of 30?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its volume in terms of its sides:
The rates of change of the volume can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now with this known, we can solve for the rate of change of the volume of the cube knowing the condition of cube, in particular that its sides have a length of 11 and a rate of growth of 30:
Example Question #786 : How To Find Rate Of Change
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's volume if its sides have a length of 12 and a rate of growth of 29?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its volume in terms of its sides:
The rates of change of the volume can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now with this known, we can solve for the rate of change of the volume of the cube knowing the condition of cube, in particular that its sides have a length of 12 and a rate of growth of 29:
Example Question #787 : How To Find Rate Of Change
A cube is growing in size. What is the rate of growth of the cube's surface area if its sides have a length of 12 and a rate of growth of 29?
Begin by writing the equations for a cube's dimensions. Namely its surface area in terms of the length of its sides:
The rates of change of the surface area can be found by taking the derivative of each side of the equation with respect to time:
Now, with the rate equation known, we can solve for the rate of change of the surface area with what we know about the cube, namely that its sides have a length of 12 and a rate of growth of 29:
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