Question 12 Marks
The radius of a circle is increasing uniformly at the rate of $3 cm / s$. Find the rate at which the area of the circle is increasing when the radius is 10 cm .
Answer
View full question & answer→Let the area of circle be A and radius $r$.
According to question,$
\begin{aligned}
\frac{d r}{d t} & =3 cm / s \\
A & =\pi r^2 \\
\frac{d A}{d t} & =2 \pi r \frac{d r}{d t} \\
r & =10 cm, \frac{d r}{d t}=3 cm / s \\
\text { Putting } \quad \frac{d A}{d t} & =\frac{2 \pi \times 10 \times 3}{60 \pi cm^2 / s}
\end{aligned}
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According to question,$
\begin{aligned}
\frac{d r}{d t} & =3 cm / s \\
A & =\pi r^2 \\
\frac{d A}{d t} & =2 \pi r \frac{d r}{d t} \\
r & =10 cm, \frac{d r}{d t}=3 cm / s \\
\text { Putting } \quad \frac{d A}{d t} & =\frac{2 \pi \times 10 \times 3}{60 \pi cm^2 / s}
\end{aligned}
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