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10. A ladder 5 m long is leaning against a wall. The bottom of the ladder is pulled along the ground, away from the wall, at the rate of
2
c
m
/
s
2 \mathrm{~cm} / \mathrm{s}
2
cm
/
s
. How fast is its height on the wall decreasing when the foot of the ladder is 4 m away from the wall ?
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