A helicopter is rising vertically from the ground at a constant rate of 4.5 meters per second. When it is 75 m off the ground, a jeep passed beneath the helicopter traveling in a straight line at a constant rate of 80 km/hr. Determine how fast the distance between them changing after 1 second

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A helicopter is rising vertically from the ground at a constant rate of 4.5 meters per second. When it is 75 m off the ground, a jeep passed beneath the helicopter traveling in a straight line at a constant rate of 80 km/hr. Determine how fast the distance between them changing after 1 second

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