A conical tank of water, 10 ft high with radius of 6 ft, is leaking at the bottom at the rate of 10 cubic feet per minute. How fast is the depth of the water decreasing when the height is 6 ft? O a. -0.25 ft/min b. -0.35 ft/min -0.60 ft/min

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A conical tank of water, 10 ft high with radius of 6 ft, is leaking at the bottom at the rate of 10 cubic feet per
minute. How fast is the depth of the water decreasing when the height is 6 ft?
-0.25 ft/min
-0.35 ft/min
Oc.
-0.60 ft/min
-0.75 ft/min
Transcribed Image Text:A conical tank of water, 10 ft high with radius of 6 ft, is leaking at the bottom at the rate of 10 cubic feet per minute. How fast is the depth of the water decreasing when the height is 6 ft? -0.25 ft/min -0.35 ft/min Oc. -0.60 ft/min -0.75 ft/min
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