chapter 3.7 problem 40 person is standning at end of a pier 12 ft above the water and is pulling in a rope attached to a rowboat at the waterline at the right of 6 ft of rope per minute. How fast is the boat moving in the water when it is 16 ft from pier?

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chapter 3.7 problem 40

person is standning at end of a pier 12 ft above the water and is pulling in a rope attached to a rowboat at the waterline at the right of 6 ft of rope per minute.

How fast is the boat moving in the water when it is 16 ft from pier?

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