11-15. A road tunnel with a semicircular arch is 30 feet in diameter. The height of the tunnel at the end of each lane is 2√14 feet (approximately 7.48 ft). Determine the length of the road lanes.

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11-15. A road tunnel with a semicircular arch is 30 feet in diameter. The height of the tunnel at
the end of each lane is 2√14 feet (approximately 7.48 ft). Determine the length of the road
lanes.
Transcribed Image Text:PART B: PROBLEM SOLVING Illustrate and use the GUFSA format in answering the problems. Show your complete solution for each item. 11-15. A road tunnel with a semicircular arch is 30 feet in diameter. The height of the tunnel at the end of each lane is 2√14 feet (approximately 7.48 ft). Determine the length of the road lanes.
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