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THE PANAMA CANAL A ship entering the Panama Canal from the Atlantic Ocean is lifted up 85...

THE PANAMA CANAL A ship entering the Panama Canal from the Atlantic Ocean is lifted up 85 feet to Lake Gatun by the Gatun Lock system. See the illustration. Then the ship is lowered 31 feet by the Pedro Miguel Lock. By how much must the ship be lowered by the Miraflores Lock system for it to reach the Pacific Ocean water level?

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