Two carts, A and B, are connected by a rope 39 ft long that passes over a pulley P. 12ft B The point Q is on the floor 12 ft directly beneath P and between the carts. Cart A is being pulled away from Q at a speed of 4 ft/s. How fast (in ft/s) is cart B moving toward Q at the instant when cart A is 5 ft from Q? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) ft/s

Two carts, A and B, are connected by a rope 39 ft long that passes over a pulley P. 12ft B The point Q is on the floor 12 ft directly beneath P and between the carts. Cart A is being pulled away from Q at a speed of 4 ft/s. How fast (in ft/s) is cart B moving toward Q at the instant when cart A is 5 ft from Q? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) ft/s

Elementary Geometry for College Students

6th Edition

ISBN:9781285195698

Author:Daniel C. Alexander, Geralyn M. Koeberlein

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

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