2. A tourist at the top of the Gateway Arch (height, 630 feet) in St. Louis, Missouri, observes a boat moored on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River 2070 feet directly across from the Arch. She also observes a boat moored on the Missouri side directly across from the first boat (see diagram). Given that B = cot-17 estimate the width of the Mississippi River at the St. Louis riverfront. 630 ft Boat Boat MO 2070 ft

2. A tourist at the top of the Gateway Arch (height, 630 feet) in St. Louis, Missouri, observes a boat moored on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River 2070 feet directly across from the Arch. She also observes a boat moored on the Missouri side directly across from the first boat (see diagram). Given that B = cot-17 estimate the width of the Mississippi River at the St. Louis riverfront. 630 ft Boat Boat MO 2070 ft

Traffic and Highway Engineering

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter12: Forecasting Travel Demand

Section: Chapter Questions

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