JomitAnswer 10. [-/1 Points] A man starts walking north at 4 ft/s from a point P. Five minutes later a woman starts walking south at 5 ft/s from a point 500 ft due east of P. At what rate (in ft/s) are the people moving apart 15 minutes after the woman starts walking? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) ft/s Need Help? DETAILS Read It SCALCET9 3.9.019. Watch it MY NOTES ASK YOUR TEACHER PRACTICE ANOTHER
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