SOLUTION: A fire has started in a dry open field and is spreading in the form of a circle. If the radius of this circle increases at the rate of 5 ft/min, express the total fire area A as a

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Question 365070: A fire has started in a dry open field and is spreading in the form of a circle. If the radius of this circle increases at the rate of 5 ft/min, express the total fire area A as a function of time t (in minutes).
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Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi,
*Note; Area of a circle =
radius increases at the rate of 5 ft/min
Let t represent the amount of minutes elapsed
A =
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