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g An airplane is flying overhead at a constant elevation of 4000 ft. A man is viewing the plane from a position 3000 ft from the base of a radio tower. The airplane is flying horizontally away from the man. If the plane is flying at a rate of 600 ft/s, at what rate is the distance between the man and the plane increasing when the plane passes over the radio tower

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A man is viewing the plane from a position. 3000 ft from the base of a radio tower. The airplane is flying horizontally away from the man. If the plane is flying at the rate of 600 ft/sec, at what rate is the distance between ...

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