A dinghy is pulled toward a dock by a rope from the bow through a ring on the dock 4 m above the bow. The rope is hauled in at the rate of 0.8 m/s. Complete parts a. and b. a. How fast is the boat approaching the dock when 5 m of rope are out? The distance between the boat and the dock is changing at a rate of (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.) b. At what rate is the angle 0 changing at this instant? (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.) rad/s.

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A dinghy is pulled toward a dock by a rope from
the bow through a ring on the dock 4 m above
the bow. The rope is hauled in at the rate of
0.8 m/s. Complete parts a. and b.
a. How fast is the boat approaching the dock when 5 m of rope are out?
The distance between the boat and the dock is changing at a rate of
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
b. At what rate is the angle 0 changing at this instant?
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
rad/s.
Transcribed Image Text:A dinghy is pulled toward a dock by a rope from the bow through a ring on the dock 4 m above the bow. The rope is hauled in at the rate of 0.8 m/s. Complete parts a. and b. a. How fast is the boat approaching the dock when 5 m of rope are out? The distance between the boat and the dock is changing at a rate of (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.) b. At what rate is the angle 0 changing at this instant? (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.) rad/s.
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