The base x of the right triangle in the figure increases at a rate of 5 cm/s, while the height remains constant at h = 17 cm. How fast is the angle 0 changing when x = 26? (Use symbolic notation and fractions where needed.)

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The base x of the right triangle in the figure increases at a rate of 5 cm/s, while the height remains constant at h = 17 cm.
How fast is the angle 0 changing when x =
26?
(Use symbolic notation and fractions where needed.)
de
rad/s
dt
Ix=26
Transcribed Image Text:The base x of the right triangle in the figure increases at a rate of 5 cm/s, while the height remains constant at h = 17 cm. How fast is the angle 0 changing when x = 26? (Use symbolic notation and fractions where needed.) de rad/s dt Ix=26
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