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A kite is at a constant altitude of 60 feet. The person holding the string walks on level ground at a constant rate of 8 feet per second away from the point directly below the kite. At the instant the person is 80 feet from this point, at what rate, in feet per second, is the length of the string increasing?

A

485\frac{48}{5}

B

245\frac{24}{5}

C

325\frac{32}{5}

D

88

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