Determine the width of the lake

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Using trigonometry to solve a Right triangle.

The angle of depression to one side of a lake, measured from the passenger cage of  a hot air balloon is 43 degrees. The angle of depression measured to the other side of the lake is 27 degrees. The passenger cage of the balloon is 2500 feet above the lake. Find the width of the lake.

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