A hemispherical dome has a diameter of 700 m. A search light was placed at a point A located at the  circumference at the base. At the middle of the dome at B, a balloon was released vertically at a velocity of 20m/s. How fast (cm/s) is the shadow of the balloon move along the roof when the balloon is 56 m high?

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A hemispherical dome has a diameter of 700 m. A search light was placed at a point A located at the 
circumference at the base. At the middle of the dome at B, a balloon was released vertically at a velocity of 20m/s. How fast (cm/s) is the shadow of the balloon move along the roof when the balloon is 56 m high?

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