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O. Practice questions
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[MAA 5.15] RELATED RATES
y 5
θ
P x Q
5 1 d 5 dx
x and θ tan 2
2
x cos dt x dt
y and θ
x and y
A and x
P, x and y
[12]
(b) At the instant when x 5 m, write down the values of
(i) θ (ii) y (iii) A (iv) P [4]
(c) Given that P is moving to the left by 0.5 m per second, find the rate of change of the
following at the instant when x 5 m
(i) x (ii) y (iii) A (iv) P [8]
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A B
Calculate the rate of increase of the angle CAB at the moment the triangle is equilateral.
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[MAA 5.15] RELATED RATES
Airplane
x
3 km
Observer
Find the speed, in kilometres per hour, at which the airplane is moving towards the observer.
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[MAA 5.15] RELATED RATES
Find the rate of change of z when Car A is 0.8 km east of O and Car B is 0.6 km south
of O.
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[MAA 5.15] RELATED RATES
(e) Find the rate of change of the surface area at the instant when r = 12 cm. [3]
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