Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B1

Chapter

Applications of Derivatives

Question:
The area of a square increases at the rate of 8 cm2/s. Then by what rate does the perimeter change with respect to time considering the length of the side equal to 8 cm.
Options:
2 cm/s
5 cm/s
4 cm/s
8 cm/s
Correct Answer:
2 cm/s
Explanation:
dx/dt = 4/x dP/dt = 16/x