Suppose the Temperature at Any Point in a Steel

question 58

Multiple Choice

Suppose the temperature at any point in a steel plate is where x and y are measured in meters. At the point find the rate of change of the temperature with respect to the distance moved along the plate in the direction of the x-axis. Round your answer to one decimal place. ​

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