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A two-lane tunnel opening in the shape of a semi-ellipse has a height of 16 feet...

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A two-lane tunnel opening in the shape of a semi-ellipsehas a height of 16 feet and a width of 32 feet.

a) Determine an equation that represents the tunnelopening.

b) Explain with appropriate mathematical work andcomplete sentences whether a truck that has a height of 14 feet anda width of 8 feet can safely'enter the tunnel without crossing intothe other lane of traffic and do not touch the sidewall. Assume theroad is centered in the tunnel and the width of one lane is 12feet.

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