Divergent paths Two boats leave a port at the same lime,

Chapter 4, Problem 16E

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Divergent paths Two boats leave a port at the same time, one traveling west at 20 mi/hr and the other traveling southwest at 15 mi/hr. At what rate is the distance between them changing 30 min after they leave the port?

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QUESTION:

Divergent paths Two boats leave a port at the same time, one traveling west at 20 mi/hr and the other traveling southwest at 15 mi/hr. At what rate is the distance between them changing 30 min after they leave the port?

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Solution: Step1 To find At what rate is the distance between them changing 30 min after they leave the port Step2 Given that Two boats leave a port at the same lime, one traveling west at 20 mi/hr and the other traveling southwest at 15 mi/hr Step3 Step4 The boat is traveling west at 20mi/hr.. x1 = - (20 mi/hr) t ;

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