SOLUTION: Suzy wears a baseball cap all the time to emphasize that she is a tomboy. She’s always setting up a problem to solve. Today, she wants to figure out the distance across a nearby ri

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Question 277089: Suzy wears a baseball cap all the time to emphasize that she is a tomboy. She’s always setting up a problem to solve. Today, she wants to figure out the distance across a nearby river. She can’t swim, but she does have a yardstick. Can you suggest a way for her to find the distance without adding additional measuring tools? Please explain.

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