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in 1990, the Leaning Tower of Pisa was closed to the public due to safety concerns. The tower reopened in 2001 after a 10-year project to reduce its tilt. Engineers' efforts were successful and resulted in a tilt of 5º, a reduction from 5.5°. Suppose you drop something from the tower at a height of 150 ft, as shown below. How far from the base of the tower will it land? Round to the nearest foot. 5° 150 ft

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The diagram representing this problem is drawn and attached below:

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