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A palm tree 90 ft high, is broken by the wind and its upper part meet the ground at an angle of `30^(@)`. Find the distance of the point where the top of the tree meets the ground from its root:

A

43.69 ft

B

51.69 ft

C

60 ft

D

30 ft

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