What is the width of the river, d. given the measurements shown in the picture below? 20 m 45 m River 36 m Hint: Set up a proportion using corresponding sides and solve for d. When entering your answer, type the number only.

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What is the width of the river, d, given the measurements shown in the picture below?
20 m
P.
45 m
River
36 m
Hint: Set up a proportion using corresponding sides and solve for d.
When entering your answer, type the number only.
Transcribed Image Text:What is the width of the river, d, given the measurements shown in the picture below? 20 m P. 45 m River 36 m Hint: Set up a proportion using corresponding sides and solve for d. When entering your answer, type the number only.
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