At noon, ship A is 70 km west of ship B. Ship A is sailing south at 35 km/h and ship B is sailing north at 25 km/h. How fast (in km/h) is the distance between the ships changing at 4:00 p.m.? (Round your answer to one decimal place.)

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At noon, ship A is 70 km west of ship B. Ship A is sailing south at 35 km/h and ship B is sailing north at 25 km/h. How fast (in km/h) is
the distance between the ships changing at 4:00 p.m.? (Round your answer to one decimal place.)
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