A circle’s radius is increasing at a constant rate of

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A circle’s radius is increasing at a constant rate of 3 cm/s3\text{ cm/s}. What is the instantaneous rate of change of the circle’s circumference when the radius is 10 cm10\text{ cm}? (a) 20π cm/s20\pi\text{ cm/s} (b) 60π cm/s60\pi\text{ cm/s} (c) 6π cm/s6\pi\text{ cm/s} (d) 30π cm/s30\pi\text{ cm/s}

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