Two oil tankers crash in the Pacific Ocean. The spreading

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Two oil tankers crash in the Pacific Ocean. The spreading oil slick has a circular shape, and the radius of the circle is increasing at 200 meters per hour. (a) Express the radius of the spill, , as a power function of time, , in hours since the crash. (b) Express the area of the spill, , as a power function of time, . (c) Cleanup efforts begin 7 hours after the spill. How large an area is covered by oil at that time?

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