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What is the distance across the river in feet?

What is the distance across the river in feet?-example-1
User Uncle Dino
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Answer:

375 ft

Explanation:

Since the triangles are similar then the ratios of corresponding sides are equal, that is


(d)/(125) =
(30)/(10) ( cross- multiply )

10d = 3750 ( divide both sides by 10 )

d = 375 ft

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