QUIZ 01 SOLUTION – CE 18 – CORRELATION COURE1

DIRECTIONS: SOLVE THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS. SHOW YOUR SOLUTION AND BOX
YOUR FINAL ANSWER. SUBMIT YOUR SOLUTION AND ANSWER IN PDF OR JPEG
FORMAT.

Problems:

Water is pouring into a conical tank at the rate of 3.14 cubic meters per minute. The base radius
of the tank is 5 meters and its vertex is 10 meters above the center of its base. How fast is the
water level rising when the water stands 7.5 meters above the base?

Find the slope of r=1/theta when theta=pi/3.

Consider a continuous function y=f(x) with the properties that it is concave up on the interval (-
1,3) and concave down on the interval (3,5). Which of the following is TRUE?

A lampost 10 feet tall stands on a walkway that is perpendicular to the wall. The distance from
the post to the wall is 15 feet. A 6-foot man moves on the walkway toward the wall at the rate of
5 feet per second. When he is 5 feet from the wall, how fast is the head of his shadow moving
up the wall?

PREPARED BY: ENGR. RUEL CATAPANG

QUIZ 01 SOLUTION – CE 18 – CORRELATION COURE1

Two vertices of a rectangle are on the positive x-axis. The other two vertices are on the line
y=4x and y=-5x+6. What is the maximum possible area of the rectangle?

A triangular trough 10 ft long is 4 ft across the top and 4 feet deep. If water flows in at the rate of
3 ft^3/min, find how fast the surface is rising when the water is 6 inch deep.

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QUIZ 01 SOLUTION – CE 18 – CORRELATION COURE1

Find the positive number x that exceeds its square by the largest amount.

Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y=2(e^x) at the point (0,2).

A little past 3PM a man decided to take a 20-minute coffee break. When he returned, the minute
hand was as much ahead of the hour hand as it was before behind it. What was the time when
he decided to take a break?

A and B travel from Angeles to Guagua and back. A starts 2 hours after B has started and
overtakes B at a point 4km from Guagua. He then meets B 3 hours and 12 minutes thereafter. If
A reaches Angeles 4 hours and 40minutes ahead of B, find the distance between Angeles and
Guagua.

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QUIZ 01 SOLUTION – CE 18 – CORRELATION COURE1

In a racing contest there were 240 cars with fuel provisions that will last for 15 hours. If 8 cars
will withdraw from the race every hour after the first, for how long will the fuel provisions last?

PREPARED BY: ENGR. RUEL CATAPANG