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A child flies a kite at a height of 80 ft, the wind carrying the kite horizontally away from the child at a rate of 34 ft/sec. How fast must the child let out the string when the kite is 170 ft away from the child? The child must let out the string at a rate of ft/sec when the kite is 170 ft away from the child. (Simplify your answer.)

A child flies a kite at a height of 80 ft, the wind carrying the kite horizontally away from the child at a rate of 34 ft/sec. How fast must the child let out the string when the kite is 170 ft away from the child? The child must let out the string at a rate of ft/sec when the kite is 170 ft away from the child. (Simplify your answer.)

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A child flies a kite at a height of 80 ft, the wind carrying the kite horizontally away from the child at a rate of 34 ft/sec. How fast must the child let out the string when the kite is 170 ft away from the child? The child must let out the string at a rate of ft/ sec when the kite is 170 ft away from the child. (Simplify your answer.) 5 an R. hulu
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