Find the rate at which the distance from the plane

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A plane flying horizontally at an altitude of 5 mi and a speed of 470 mi/h passes directly over a radar station. Find the rate at which the distance from the plane to the station is increasing when it is 8 mi away from the station. (Round to the nearest whole number.)

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