SOLUTION: The amount of water in a wading pool by given by the function w(t)=30+5t, where "t" is time in minutes and t= 0 corresponds to when a faucet is turned on to add water to the pool.

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Question 622335: The amount of water in a wading pool by given by the function w(t)=30+5t, where "t" is time in minutes and t= 0 corresponds to when a faucet is turned on to add water to the pool.
a. What is the rate of change of the water in the pool?
b. Is this an increasing or decreasing function?
c. How much water is in the pool an hour after the faucet has been turned on?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
The amount of water in a wading pool by given by the function w(t)=30+t,
where "t" is time in minutes and t= 0 corresponds to when a faucet is turned on...
using Gallons
a. What is the rate of change of the water in the pool? 5gal/min
b. Is this an increasing or decreasing function?
c. How much water is in the pool an after the faucet has been turned on?

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