Two people on bikes are separated by 350 meters. Person A starts riding north at a rate of 5 m/sec and 7 minutes later Person B starts riding south at 3 m/sec. At what rate is the distance separating the two people changing 25 minutes after Person A starts riding? Person A Initial Position Person B Initial Position 350 meters

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Two people on bikes are separated by 350 meters. Person A starts riding north at a rate of 5
m/sec and 7 minutes later Person B starts riding south at 3 m/sec. At what rate is the distance
separating the two people changing 25 minutes after Person A starts riding?
Person A Initial Position
Person B Initial Position
350 meters
Transcribed Image Text:Question 8 Two people on bikes are separated by 350 meters. Person A starts riding north at a rate of 5 m/sec and 7 minutes later Person B starts riding south at 3 m/sec. At what rate is the distance separating the two people changing 25 minutes after Person A starts riding? Person A Initial Position Person B Initial Position 350 meters
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