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Distance Let x and y be differentiable functions of t and
Chapter 3, Problem 17E(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 17E
Distance Let x and y be differentiable functions of t and let be the distance between the points (x, 0) and (0, y) in the xy-plane.
a. How is ds/dt related to dx/dt if y is constant?
b. How is ds/dt related to dx/dt and dy/dt if neither x nor y is constant?
c. How is dx/dt related to dy/dt if s is constant?
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QUESTION:
Problem 17E
Distance Let x and y be differentiable functions of t and let be the distance between the points (x, 0) and (0, y) in the xy-plane.
a. How is ds/dt related to dx/dt if y is constant?
b. How is ds/dt related to dx/dt and dy/dt if neither x nor y is constant?
c. How is dx/dt related to dy/dt if s is constant?
ANSWER:
Solution:-
Step 1 of 4
Given that
a. We have to find how is ds/dt related to dx/dt if y is constant?