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A baseball diamond is a square 90 ft on a side. A player runs from first base to second base at 15 ft/sec. At what rate is the player's distance from third base decreasing when she is half way from first to second base?

A baseball diamond is a square 90 ft on a side. A player runs from first base to

second base at 15 ft/sec. At what rate is the player's distance from third base

decreasing when she is half way from first to second base?


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