13) Sites D and E are on opposite sides of a river at the ends of a proposed bridge. A survey crew made the measurements shown on the diagram. What is the width of the river between the two sites to the nearest tenth of a meter? not to scale E W 85 m d. = w 06

13) Sites D and E are on opposite sides of a river at the ends of a proposed bridge. A survey crew made the measurements shown on the diagram. What is the width of the river between the two sites to the nearest tenth of a meter? not to scale E W 85 m d. = w 06

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13) Sites D and E are on opposite sides of a river at the ends
of a proposed bridge. A survey crew made the
measurements shown on the diagram. What is the width
of the river between the two sites to the nearest tenth of a
meter? not to scale
E
D
85 m
d =
w 06

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