there are 12 inches in 1 foot, so 6 inches is really just half a foot, thus 3'6" is really just 3.5' or 3½ feet.
now, let's convert those mixed fractions to improper fractions and then subtract, bearing in mind our LCD will be 8.
Consider functions f and g
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Length of ladder, y = 10 ft
θ = π/3 rad
Using cosine rule,
Sin θ = opposite/hypotenuse
Sin θ = x/y
Sin θ = x/10
Differentiating both sides with respect to dθ,
10 × cos θ × dθ = dx
10 cos θ = dx/dθ
dx/dθ = 10 × cos π/3
= 5 ft/radians.
