The edge of a cube is and is shrinking at

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Contextual Applications of Differentiation · Contextual Applications of Differentiation

Problem

The edge of a cube is 10 cm10\,\text{cm} and is shrinking at 2 mm s−12\,\text{mm}\,\text{s}^{-1}. Determine the rate at which the volume of the cube is changing at that instant, expressing your answer in cm3s−1\text{cm}^3\text{s}^{-1}.

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