A spherical snowball is melting in such a way that its radius is decreasing at a rate of 0.2 cm/min. At what rate is the volume of the snowball decreasing when the radius is 10 cm. (Note the answer is a positive number). cm³ min

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A spherical snowball is melting in such a way that its radius is decreasing at a rate of 0.2 cm/min. At what
rate is the volume of the snowball decreasing when the radius is 10 cm. (Note the answer is a positive
number).
3
cm
min
Hint: The volume of a sphere of radius r is V =
4
3
πp3
Transcribed Image Text:A spherical snowball is melting in such a way that its radius is decreasing at a rate of 0.2 cm/min. At what rate is the volume of the snowball decreasing when the radius is 10 cm. (Note the answer is a positive number). 3 cm min Hint: The volume of a sphere of radius r is V = 4 3 πp3
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