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From a point P on the ground the angle of elevation of the top of a 10 m tall building is `30^@`.A flag is hoisted at the top of the building and the angle of elevation of the top of the flagstaff from P is `45^@`. Find the length of the flagstaff and the distance of the building from the point P. (You may take `sqrt3`= 1.732)

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