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(ii) Related rates problems: A) A spotlight on the ground shines on a wall 12 m away. If a man 2 m tall walks from

(ii) Related rates problems:

A) A spotlight on the ground shines on a wall 12 m away. If a man 2 m tall walks from the spotlight toward the building at a speed of 1.1 m/s, how fast is the length of his shadow on the building decreasing when he is 4 m from the building? (Round your answer to one decimal place.)

B) A man starts walking north at 2 ft/s from a point P. Five minutes later a woman starts walking south at 5 ft/s from a point 500 ft due east of P. At what rate are the people moving apart 15 minutes after the woman starts walking? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)

C) A boat is pulled into a dock by a rope attached to the bow of the boat and passing through a pulley on the dock that is 1 m higher than the bow of the boat. If the rope is pulled in at a rate of 1 m/s, how fast is the boat approaching the dock when it is 5 m from the dock? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)

 

 

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