Determine the rate at which the total average number of COVID cases is increasing at x=10 tents and dx/dt=1 tent per day, given that if 20 tents are built, the average number of COVID cases per tent will be 5 cases while the average number of cases will increase by 2 per tent for each additional tent in the same area due to overcrowd

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Determine the rate at which the total average number of COVID cases is increasing at x=10 tents and dx/dt=1 tent per day, given that if 20 tents are built, the average number of COVID cases per tent will be 5 cases while the average number of cases will increase by 2 per tent for each additional tent in the same area due to overcrowding.

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