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A baseball diamond has the shape of a square with sides 90 feet long. A player running from second base to third base at a speed of 28 feet per second is 30 feet from third base. At what rate is the player's distance s from home plate changing?

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The rate of change of distance of the baseball player from the home plate is calculated.

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