SOLUTION: To measure the height of an inaccessible cliff on the
opposite side of a river, a surveyor makes the measurements
shown in the figure at the right. Find the height of the cliff.
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Question 1171452: To measure the height of an inaccessible cliff on the
opposite side of a river, a surveyor makes the measurements
shown in the figure at the right. Find the height of the cliff.
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