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A road is flanked on either side by continuous rows of house of height `4sqrt(3)` m with no space in between them. A pedestrain is standing on the median of the road facing a row house. The angle of elevationn from the pedestrain to the top of the house is `30^(@)`.Find the width of the road.

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