11. A snowball melts so that its surface area decreases at a rate of 0.5 cm/min. Find the rate at which the radius decreases when the radius is 4 cm. (SA =4xr")

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11. A snowball melts so that its surface area decreases at a rate of 0.5 cm³/min. Find the
rate at which the radius decreases when the radius is 4 cm. (SA =4.r")
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