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A television camera at ground level is 2000 feet away from the launching pad of a space rocket that is set
to take off vertically, as seen in the following figure. The angle of elevation of the camera can be found by
1
= tan
where x is the height of the rocket.
2000
Find the rate of change of the angle of elevation after launch when the camera and the rocket are 4458
feet apart.
0' =
radians per foot. Round to five decimal places.
%3D
Transcribed Image Text:Question 17 <. 2000 A television camera at ground level is 2000 feet away from the launching pad of a space rocket that is set to take off vertically, as seen in the following figure. The angle of elevation of the camera can be found by 1 = tan where x is the height of the rocket. 2000 Find the rate of change of the angle of elevation after launch when the camera and the rocket are 4458 feet apart. 0' = radians per foot. Round to five decimal places. %3D
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