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A ladder 10 feet long rests against a vertical wall. If the bottom of the ladder slides away from the wall at a rate of 7 feet per second, how fast is the top of the ladder sliding down the wall ( in feet per second) when the bottom of the ladder is 6 feet from the wall?

 


   
   
   
   
 
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Preview: ... ^2 + y^2 = 100. Using implicit differentiation and the chain rule we have 2 x (d x/d t)+ 2 y (d y/d t)= 0. By solvi ...

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Preview: ... from the wall be x feet. Let the distance of the top of the ladder from the floor be y feet. ...

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Preview: ... bottom move away from the wall is dx/dt=7, the eq uation we know from the right triangle is th at y= √10 2-x 2   Then, we differentiate with respect to x, dy/dt=1/ ...

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