A spherical hot air balloon is being filled with air. The volume is changing at a rate of 2 cubic feet per minute. A 10 ft long ladder is leaning against a wall. The foot of the ladder is being pulled away from the wall at a constant rate of 2 ft / sec. When the pile is 5 ft deep, how fast is the altitude of the pile increasing?
A spherical hot air balloon is being filled with air. The volume is changing at a rate of 2 cubic feet per minute. A 10 ft long ladder is leaning against a wall. The foot of the ladder is being pulled away from the wall at a constant rate of 2 ft / sec. When the pile is 5 ft deep, how fast is the altitude of the pile increasing?
A spherical hot air balloon is being filled with air. The volume is changing at a rate of 2 cubic feet per minute. A 10 ft long ladder is leaning against a wall. The foot of the ladder is being pulled away from the wall at a constant rate of 2 ft / sec. When the pile is 5 ft deep, how fast is the altitude of the pile increasing?
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