Leumi the Ant is eagerly watching a pink flower falling straight down towards a point on the ground who's horizontal from Leumi is 75 cm. If the angle of elevation of the pink flower is decreasing at a 1 constant rate of- radian per second, how fast is the pink flower falling at the moment when the pink 20 flower is 25/3 cm from the ground?

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