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CAT 2020 Geometry & Mensuration — Previous Year Question

Year

CAT 2020

Section

Quantitative

Topic

Geometry & Mensuration

Difficulty

Hard

Question

Slot-1

Two lighthouses, located at points A and B on the earth, are 6060 feet and 4040 feet tall respectively. Each lighthouse is perfectly vertical and the land connecting A and B is perfectly flat. The topmost point of the lighthouse at A is A’ and of the lighthouse at B is B’. Draw line segments A’B and B’A, and let them intersect at point C’. Drop a perpendicular from C’ to touch the earth at point C. What is the length of CC’ in feet?

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The distance between A and B is also needed to solve this

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