2. A water tank is in the form of an inverted right circular cone h feet deep and d feet wide across the top. If the tank is 12feet deep and 6 feet wide across the top and water is being pumped into the tank at the rate of 10 ft/min. , how fast is the surface of the tank rising when the water is 5 feet deep?

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2. A water tank is in the form of an inverted right circular cone h feet deep and d feet wide across
the top.
If the tank is 12feet deep and 6 feet wide across the top and water is being pumped into the tank at the
rate of 10 ft/min. , how fast is the surface of the tank rising when the water is 5 feet deep?
Transcribed Image Text:2. A water tank is in the form of an inverted right circular cone h feet deep and d feet wide across the top. If the tank is 12feet deep and 6 feet wide across the top and water is being pumped into the tank at the rate of 10 ft/min. , how fast is the surface of the tank rising when the water is 5 feet deep?
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