Solve the problem.A large boulder is placed in a river to help divert the water. Suppose the rate at which the boulder erodes is proportional to the product of its current size and the difference between its original size, B, and 10 times its current size. Give a differential equation that is satisfied by f(t), the height at time t.

A. y' = kBy(-10y)
B. y' = ky(10y - B)
C. y' = ky(B - 10y)
D. y' = 10ky(B - y)


Answer: C

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