A right triangle has legs of 15 inches and 20 inches whose sides are changing. The short leg is decreasing by 4 in/sec and the long leg is shrinking at 8 in/sec. What is the rate of change of the hypotenuse?
A right triangle has legs of 15 inches and 20 inches whose sides are changing. The short leg is decreasing by 4 in/sec and the long leg is shrinking at 8 in/sec. What is the rate of change of the hypotenuse?
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