3. The bottom of a 10 foot ladder slides away from a wall. Let r be the distance (in feet) of the bottom of the ladder from the wall. (a) Find a relationship between x and the angle 0 the ladder makes with the ground. (b) Find the rate of change of 0 with respect to r. Include units.

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3. The bottom of a 10 foot ladder slides away from a wall. Let x be the distance (in feet) of the
bottom of the ladder from the wall.
(a) Find a relationship between x and the angle 0 the ladder makes with the ground.
(b) Find the rate of change of 0 with respect to r. Include units.
Transcribed Image Text:3. The bottom of a 10 foot ladder slides away from a wall. Let x be the distance (in feet) of the bottom of the ladder from the wall. (a) Find a relationship between x and the angle 0 the ladder makes with the ground. (b) Find the rate of change of 0 with respect to r. Include units.
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