A tank is in the form of a right circular cone. Its height is 5 meters and its top rim which is circular in shape has a radius of 2 meters. Water is being pumped into the tank at the rate of 0.4 cubic meters per minute. At what rate is the water level rising when the water in the tank is 3 meters deep?

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A tank is in the form of a right circular cone.
Its height is 5 meters and its top rim which is
circular in shape has a radius of 2 meters.
Water is being pumped into the tank at the
rate of 0.4 cubic meters per minute. At what
rate is the water level rising when the water
in the tank is 3 meters deep?
Transcribed Image Text:A tank is in the form of a right circular cone. Its height is 5 meters and its top rim which is circular in shape has a radius of 2 meters. Water is being pumped into the tank at the rate of 0.4 cubic meters per minute. At what rate is the water level rising when the water in the tank is 3 meters deep?
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