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A flagstaff stands on the top of a building From a point on the ground 15 m away the elevations at the top of the building and the flagstaff are 45 and 60 respectively the length of the flagstaff is
  1. 15(31)m
  2. 15(3)m
  3. 15(3+1)m
  4. 15 m

A
15(3+1)m
B
15 m
C
15(3)m
D
15(31)m
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