The altitude of a triangle is increasing at a rate of 3 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 8 centimeters and the area is 90 square centimeters? cm/min Question Help: D Video Submit Question Jump to Answer

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The altitude of a triangle is increasing at a rate of 3 centimeters/minute while the area of the triangle is
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