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Problem
The width of a rectangle remains fixed at
5
cm
5\,\text{cm}
5
cm
while its length increases at
3
cm
/s
3\,\text{cm\,/s}
3
cm
/s
. Explain briefly, without detailed calculation, why the perimeter increases at
6
cm
/s
6\,\text{cm\,/s}
6
cm
/s
.
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