The volume of the cone
.
The rate of change of volume
.
The diameter of the base of the cone
is approximately three times the altitude
of the cone
.
Find the rate of change of height.
\Substitute
in the equation
.


The volume of the cone is
.

Apply derivative on each side with respect to
.

Power rule of the deivative :
.

Substitute
in the above equation.


Substitute height
in the above equation.


ft/min.
ft/min.