SOLUTION: CALCULUS(MAXIMA AND MINIMA):THE VOLUME OF A SPHERE IS INCREASING AT THE RATE OF 6CM^2/HR.AT WHAT RATE IS ITS SURFACE AREA INCREASING WHEN THE RADIUS IS 40 CM?

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Question 1045812: CALCULUS(MAXIMA AND MINIMA):THE VOLUME OF A SPHERE IS INCREASING AT THE RATE OF 6CM^2/HR.AT WHAT RATE IS ITS SURFACE AREA INCREASING WHEN THE RADIUS IS 40 CM?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
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Related rates:
V = (4/3)pir^3
dV/dt = (4/3)pi 2r^2 dr/dt
6 =(4/3)pi* 2r^2 dr/dt
3/(4/3)pir^2 = dr/dt
9%2F%284pi%2Ar%5E2+%29= dr/dt
S = 4pir^2
dS/dt = 4pi 2r dr/dt substitute for dr/dt to solve
dS/dt =4pi%2A2r+%289%2F%284pi%2Ar%5E2%29%29
dS/dt = 18/r
substitute: r = 40cm