Solve the problem.
-The minimum length of a highway sag curve can be computed by
where is the downhill grade in degrees is the uphill grade in degrees is the safe stopping distance for a given speed limit, is the height of the headlights, and is the alignment of the headlights in degrees. Compute for a 55-mph speed limit, where , and . Round your answer to the nearest foot.
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