If a snowball melts so that its surface area decreases at a rate of 4 cm2/min, find the rate (in cm/min) at which the diameter decreases when the diameter is 12 cm. (Round your answer to three decimal places.)

If a snowball melts so that its surface area decreases at a rate of 4 cm2/min, find the rate (in cm/min) at which the diameter decreases when the diameter is 12 cm. (Round your answer to three decimal places.)

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter1: Equations, Inequalities, And Mathematical Modeling

Section: Chapter Questions

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