Early one morning it began to snow at a constant rate. At 7 A.M. a snowplow set off to

Chapter 3, Problem 66

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Early one morning it began to snow at a constant rate. At 7 A.M. a snowplow set off to clear a road. By 8A.M. it had traveled 2 miles, but it took two more hours (until 10 A.M.) for the snowplow to go an additional 2 miles. (a) Let t D 0 when it began to snow, and let x denote the distance traveled by the snowplow at time t. Assuming that the snowplow clears snow from the road at a constant rate (in cubic feet per hour, say), show thatkdx dt D1 t where k is a constant. (b) What time did it start snowing? (Answer: 6 A.M.)

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