A red car is driving along the road in the direction is 200 feet up the road from the location of the pe radar reads that the distance between the police decreasing at a rate of 95 feet per second. How

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A police car is located 60 feet to the side of a straight road.
A red car is driving along the road in the direction of the police car and
is 200 feet up the road from the location of the police car. The police
radar reads that the distance between the police car and the red car is
decreasing at a rate of 95 feet per second. How fast is the red car
actually traveling along the road?
The actual speed (along the road) of the red car is
feet per second
Transcribed Image Text:A police car is located 60 feet to the side of a straight road. A red car is driving along the road in the direction of the police car and is 200 feet up the road from the location of the police car. The police radar reads that the distance between the police car and the red car is decreasing at a rate of 95 feet per second. How fast is the red car actually traveling along the road? The actual speed (along the road) of the red car is feet per second
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