7. Gravel is poured at a rate of 3 cubic feet per minute into a conical pile which forms in such a way that its height is always equal to the diameter of its base. How quickly is the pile's height increasing when it is 5 feet tall? Round your answer to at least two decimal places.

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7. Gravel is poured at a rate of 3 cubic feet per minute into a conical pile which forms in such a
way that its height is always equal to the diameter of its base. How quickly is the pile's height
increasing when it is 5 feet tall? Round your answer to at least two decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:7. Gravel is poured at a rate of 3 cubic feet per minute into a conical pile which forms in such a way that its height is always equal to the diameter of its base. How quickly is the pile's height increasing when it is 5 feet tall? Round your answer to at least two decimal places.
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