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A boat is sailing towards a lighthouse. The angle of elevation from boat (A) to the top of the lighthouse is 40. Sometime later the boat moved closer to the shore (B) and the angle of elevation measured 50. The distance the boat moved from (A) to (B) is 50 feet. What is the height of the lighthouse from sea level to the nearest foot

A boat is sailing towards a lighthouse. The angle of elevation from boat (A) to the-example-1
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110 feet

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