The frequency of a fire truck siren heard by a stationary observer is
.
(a)
\Find the rate of change of with respect to
:
when the fire truck is approaching at a velocity of meters per second(use
).
The function is
Apply derivative on each side with respect to .
.
Substitute .
.
The rate of change when the fire truck is approaching at a velocity of meters per second is
.
(b)
\Find the rate of change of with respect to
:
When the fire truck is away at a velocity of meters per second (use
).
The function is .
Apply derivative on each side with respect to .
.
Substitute .
.
The rate of change when the fire truck is away at a velocity of meters per second is
.
(a) The rate of change when the fire truck is approaching at a velocity of meters per second is
.
(b) The rate of change when the fire truck is away at a velocity of meters per second is
.