The contentment obtained after eating x-units of a new dish at a trial function is given by the function . If the marginal contentment is defined as the rate of change of f(x) with respect to the number of units consumed at an instant, then find the marginal contentment when three units of dish are consumed.
The volume of a cube is increasing at the rate of 9 cm³/sec. How fast is the surface area increasing when the length of an edge is 10 cm.
The length x, of a rectangle is decreasing at the rate of 5 cm/minute and the width y, is increasing at the rate of 4 cm/minute. When x = 8 cm and y = 6 cm, find the rate of change of the area of the rectangle.
The volume of a sphere is increasing at the rate of 8 cm³/sec. Find the rate at which its surface area is increasing when the radius of the sphere is 12 cm.
For the curve y = 5x – 2x³, if x increases at the rate of 2 units/sec, then find the rate of change of the slope of the curve when x = 3.
The radius r of a right circular cone is decreasing at the rate of 3 cm/minute and the height h is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/minute. When r = 9 cm and h = 6 cm, find the rate of change of its volume.
A particle moves along the curve 6y = x³ + 2. Find the points on the curve at which y-coordinate is changing 2 times as fast as x-coordinate.
The radius r of a right circular cylinder is increasing at the rate of 5 cm/min and its height h, is decreasing at the rate of 4 cm/min. When r= 8 cm and h = 6 cm, find the rate of change of the volume of cylinder.
A balloon, which always remains spherical, has a variable diameter . Find the rate of change of its volume with respect to x.
The radius r of a right circular cylinder is decreasing at the rate of 3 cm/min. and its height h is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/min. When r =7 cm and h = 2 cm, find the rate of change of the volume of cylinder.
The radius r of a right circular cylinder is increasing uniformly at the rate of 0.3 cm/s and its height h is decreasing at the rate of 0.4 cm/s. When r = 3.5 cm and h = 7 cm, find the rate of change of the curved surface area of the cylinder.
The radius r of the base of a right circular cone is decreasing at the rate of 2 cm/min. and height h is increasing at the rate of 3 cm/min. When r = 3.5 cm and h = 6 cm, find the rate of change of the volume of the cone.
The total revenue received from the sale of x units of a product is given by R(x) = 3x² + 36x + 5 in rupees. Find the marginal revenue when x = 5, where by marginal revenue we mean the rate of change of total revenue with respect to the number of items sold at an instant.
The side of an equilateral triangle is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/s. At what rate is its area increasing when the side of the triangle is 20 cm ?
A ladder 5 m long is leaning against a wall. The bottom of the ladder is pulled along the ground, away from the wall, at the rate of 2 cm/s. How fast is its height on the wall decreasing, when the foot of the ladder is 4 m away from the wall ?