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Two towers of the same height stand on opposite sides of a road 100 m wide. At a point on the road between the towers. The elevations of the towers are `30^(@) and 45^(@)`. Find the height of the towers and the position of the point from the nearest tower :

A

36.6m and 63.4m

B

63.3m and 63.4m

C

66.3m and 63.4m

D

36.6m and 86.4m

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