A parabolic arch spans a stream 180 feet wide. How high above the stream must the arch be to give a minimum clearance of 20 feet over a channel in the center that is 140 feet wide? 

A. 20 feet
B. 27.475 feet
C. 50.625 feet
D. 70.625 feet
E. 31.925 feet


Answer: C

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