2. A balloon is released upward from the ground at a speed of 5 m/s. When the balloon was 10 m above the ground, the child ran straight beneath the balloon at a speed of 3 m/s. Determine how fast the distance between them changes after 5 seconds.

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2. A balloon is released upward from the ground at a speed of 5 m/s. When
the balloon was 10 m above the ground, the child ran straight beneath the
balloon at a speed of 3 m/s. Determine how fast the distance between them
changes after 5 seconds.
a. 5.78 m/s
b. 38.08 m/s
O c. 4 m/s
O d. 3.6153 m/s
Oe. None of the choices.
Transcribed Image Text:2. A balloon is released upward from the ground at a speed of 5 m/s. When the balloon was 10 m above the ground, the child ran straight beneath the balloon at a speed of 3 m/s. Determine how fast the distance between them changes after 5 seconds. a. 5.78 m/s b. 38.08 m/s O c. 4 m/s O d. 3.6153 m/s Oe. None of the choices.
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