At noon, Train A is 20 miles due west of Train B. Train A is moving west at 19 miles per hour and Train B is sailing north at 23 miles per hour. How fast is the distance between the trains changing at 3 PM? The distance is changing at miles per hour.

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At noon, Train A is 20 miles due west of Train B. Train A is moving west at 19 miles per
hour and Train B is sailing north at 23 miles per hour. How fast is the distance between
the trains changing at 3 PM?
The distance is changing at
miles per hour.
Transcribed Image Text:At noon, Train A is 20 miles due west of Train B. Train A is moving west at 19 miles per hour and Train B is sailing north at 23 miles per hour. How fast is the distance between the trains changing at 3 PM? The distance is changing at miles per hour.
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