An Offshore Oil Well Is Leaking Oil and Creating a Circular

question 2

Multiple Choice

An offshore oil well is leaking oil and creating a circular oil slick. If the radius of the slick is growing at a rate of 7 miles per hour, find the rate at which the area is increasing when the radius is 6 miles. (The area of a disc of radius r is .)

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