The point lies on the circle defined implicitly by
MATHEMATICS · Single correct · AP · Calculus AB · Contextual Applications of Differentiation · Contextual Applications of Differentiation
Problem
The point (3,4) lies on the circle defined implicitly by x2+y2=25. Using that information, estimate the y-coordinate corresponding to x=3.05 that is still on the same branch of the circle.
(a) 3.9250
(b) 4.0375
(c) 3.9625
(d) 3.9963