The figure below shows a camera mounted at a point 3000 ft from the base of a rocket launching pad. At what rate is the camera-to- rocket distance changing when the rocket is 4000 ft up and rising vertically at 550 ft/s? Rocket Elevation angle 3000 ft- Camera Launching pad

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The figure below shows a camera mounted at a point 3000 ft from the base of a rocket launching pad. At what rate is the camera-to-
rocket distance changing when the rocket is 4000 ft up and rising vertically at 550 ft/s?
Rocket
Elevation
angle
3000 ft
Camera
Launching
pad
!ft/s
Transcribed Image Text:The figure below shows a camera mounted at a point 3000 ft from the base of a rocket launching pad. At what rate is the camera-to- rocket distance changing when the rocket is 4000 ft up and rising vertically at 550 ft/s? Rocket Elevation angle 3000 ft Camera Launching pad !ft/s
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