Jason and the kid watch the balloon rise straight up, find the rate at which the balloon was rising when jason was 40ft from the kid, the balloon was 30feet above the kid, and the distance between jason and the balloon was increasing at 15 feet per second.

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1. Jason and the kid watch the balloon rise straight up, find the rate at which the balloon was rising when jason was 40ft from the kid, the balloon was 30feet above the kid, and the distance between jason and the balloon was increasing at 15 feet per second.

 

2. A cylindrical tank of gas is being used up at 10 gallons per hour. if the cylindrical tank has a radius of 5 feet, how fast is the level of gas in the gas tank decreasing in feet per hour?

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