A particle is moving along the curve y = √x. As the particle passes through the point (9, 3), its x-coordinate increases at a rate of 3 cm/s. How fast is the distance from the particle to the origin changing at this instant? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) cm/s

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A particle is moving along the curve y = √x. As the particle passes through the point (9, 3), its x-coordinate increases at a rate of 3 cm/s. How fast is the distance from the particle to the origin changing at this
instant? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
cm/s
Transcribed Image Text:A particle is moving along the curve y = √x. As the particle passes through the point (9, 3), its x-coordinate increases at a rate of 3 cm/s. How fast is the distance from the particle to the origin changing at this instant? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) cm/s
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