Solve the problem.A surveyor is measuring the distance across a small lake. He has set up his transit on one side of the lake 110 feet from a piling that is directly across from a pier on the other side of the lake. From his transit, the angle between the piling and the pier is 65°. What is the distance between the piling and the pier to the nearest foot?

A. 51 feet
B. 46 feet
C. 236 feet
D. 100 feet


Answer: C

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