A rectangle initially has dimensions 6cm by 8 cm. All sides begin increasing in length at a rate of 5 cm/s. At what rate is the area of the rectangle increasing after 24 s​? Let​ A, b, and h be the​ area, base, and height of a​ rectangle, respectively. Write an equation relating​ A, b, and h.

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A rectangle initially has dimensions 6cm by 8 cm. All sides begin increasing in length at a rate of 5 cm/s. At what rate is the area of the rectangle increasing after 24 s​?
Let​ A, b, and h be the​ area, base, and height of a​ rectangle, respectively. Write an equation relating​ A, b, and h.
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