SOLUTION: A point moves on the parabola y2 = 8 in such a way that the rate of change of the ordinate is always 5 units per second. How fast is the abscissa changing when the ordinate is 4? t

SOLUTION: A point moves on the parabola y2 = 8 in such a way that the rate of change of the ordinate is always 5 units per second. How fast is the abscissa changing when the ordinate is 4? t

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Question 1122185: A point moves on the parabola y2 = 8 in such a way that the rate of change of the ordinate is always 5 units per second. How fast is the abscissa changing when the ordinate is 4? the altitude is increasing?
Answer by rothauserc(4718) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
did you mean y^2 = 8x instead of y^2 = 8?
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