A water tank is in the shape of an inverted cone. The height of the cone is 10 meters and the diameter of the base is 8 meters. Water is being pumped into the tank at the rate of 2 m^3/min. How fast is the water level rising when the water is 5 meters deep?

A water tank is in the shape of an inverted cone. The height of the cone is 10 meters and the diameter of the base is 8 meters. Water is being pumped into the tank at the rate of 2 m^3/min. How fast is the water level rising when the water is 5 meters deep?

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