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Mathematics

Problem

A spherical snowball melts so that its surface area is decreasing at 20 cm2 ⁣/min20\text{ cm}^2\!/\text{min} when its radius is 8 cm8\text{ cm}. What is the corresponding rate of change of the volume at that instant? a) −160 cm3/min-160\text{ cm}^3/\text{min} b) 80 cm3/min80\text{ cm}^3/\text{min} c) −80 cm3/min-80\text{ cm}^3/\text{min} d) −20 cm3/min-20\text{ cm}^3/\text{min}

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