As a result of a heavy rain, the volume of water in a reservoir increased by 1400

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As a result of a heavy rain, the volume of water in a reservoir increased by 1400 acre-ft in 24 hours. Show that at some instant during that period the reservoir’s volume was increasing at a rate in excess of 225,000 gal/min. (An acre-foot is 43,560 ft3, the volume that would cover 1 acre to the depth of 1 ft. A cubic foot holds 7.48 gal.)

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Thomas Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 9780321884077

13th Edition

Authors: Joel R Hass, Christopher E Heil, Maurice D Weir

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