# Calculus

A water trough on a farm has an isosceles triangle croos section which is 60 cm across the top and 20m deep.the trough is 3m long . If itbis empty and then filled at a rate of 0.5 m3/min , how fast does the water level rise when the deepest point is 9cm ?

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