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Water is flowing into a vertical cylindrical tank at the his shadow move along the wall when he is 5 ft from the
rate of 24 ft3/min. If the radius of the tank is 4 ft, how house?
fast is the surface rising?
16. In Problem 15, when the man is 5 ft from the house,
2. Water flows into a vertical cylindrical tank at 12 find the time-rate of change of that portion of his
ft3/min, the surface rises 6 in/min. Find the radius of the shadow which lies on the ground.
tank.
17. A light is placed on the ground 30 ft from a building.
3. A rectangular trough is 10 ft long and 3 ft wide. Find A man 6 ft tall walks from the light toward the building
how fast the surface rises, if water flows in at the rate of at the rate of 5 ft/sec. Find the rate at which the length of
12 ft3/min. his shadow is changing when he is 15 ft from the
building.
4. A triangular trough 10 ft long is 4 ft across the top,
and 4 ft deep. If water flows in at the rate of 3 ft3/min, 18. Solve Problem 17, if the light is 10 ft above the
find how fast the surface is rising when the water is 6 in ground.
deep.
14. For the trough in Problem 13, how fast the water
surface is rising when the water is 1 foot deep.