The altitude of a triangle is increasing at a rate of 2.5 centimeters/minute while the area of the triangle is increasing at a rate of 5 square centimeters/minute. At what rate is the base of the triangle changing when the altitude is 10 centimeters and the area is 95 square centimeters?

The altitude of a triangle is increasing at a rate of 2.5 centimeters/minute while the area of the triangle is increasing at a rate of 5 square centimeters/minute. At what rate is the base of the triangle changing when the altitude is 10 centimeters and the area is 95 square centimeters?

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The altitude of a triangle is increasing at a rate of 2.5
centimeters/minute while the area of the triangle is
increasing at a rate of 5 square centimeters/minute. At
what rate is the base of the triangle changing when the
altitude is 10 centimeters and the area is 95 square
centimeters?
cm/min

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