The length of a rectangle is increasing at the rate of 7 cm/s, and its width is increasing at a rate of 5 cm/s. When the length is 30 cm and the width is 10 cm, how fast is the area of the rectangle increasing? Rate of area increase cm²/s

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The length of a rectangle is increasing at the rate of 7 cm/s, and its width is
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