From station (A) 5 + 120 with center height of 1.8 m in fill, the ground lines makes a uniform slope of 5% to station(B) 5 + 220 whose center height is 4.25 m in cut . Find the distance where the excavation be extended from station (B) 5 + 220.

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From station (A) 5 + 120 with center height of 1.8 m in fill, the ground lines makes a uniform slope of 5% to station(B) 5 + 220 whose center height is 4.25 m in cut . Find the distance where the excavation be extended from station (B) 5 + 220.

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