A kite, at a height of 80 feet, is moving horizontally at a rate of 6 feet per second away from the boy who flies it. How fast (in feet per second) is the cord being released when 100 feet are out? Note: Input

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A kite, at a height of 80 feet, is moving horizontally at a rate of 6 feet per second away from the boy who flies
it. How fast (in feet per second) is the cord being released when 100 feet are out?
Note: Input numerical values only, do not type the units, space or comma.
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