1. The area of a triangle is increasing at a rate of 2 as the altitude increases at a rate of 1. How fast is the base of the triangle changing when the area is 12.5 m² and the altitude is 5 m? Area = (base)(height)

1. The area of a triangle is increasing at a rate of 2 as the altitude increases at a rate of 1. How fast is the base of the triangle changing when the area is 12.5 m² and the altitude is 5 m? Area = (base)(height)

Functions and Change: A Modeling Approach to College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter1: Functions

Section1.2: Functions Given By Tables

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