A Ferris wheel with radius 30 ft is decelerating such that at t = 0 s, the tangential speed of a point P on the rim is v=10ft/s and dv/dt = ct.  c=-0.4ft/s^3 . What is the acceleration of P at t= 3 s?

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A Ferris wheel with radius 30 ft is decelerating such that at t = 0 s, the tangential speed of a point P on the rim is v=10ft/s and dv/dt = ct.  c=-0.4ft/s^3 . What is the acceleration of P at t= 3 s?

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