document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=827141>Question 827141</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Explain how to find the width of a lake using a tape measure but without using a boat or getting your feet wet.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #498466 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><B>JBarnum(2146)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JBarnum><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=498466\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> NUMBER 1: Put the bulk end under a heavy rock and tell your dog to swim to the other side with small end in mouth...or attach that end to a stick and have dog swim across then retrieve it from the dog and set it in the ground at the edge and return to find out the measurement.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "NUMBER 2: Tie the small end to a sizable rock, leave lots of slack on the tape measure and toss the rock to the other side, if it falls in pond just reel it in and try again.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Number 3: Prob the most obvious way is to just get a friend and have him take the small end in hand and have him walk around the pond and place at edge while your able to read the measurement.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "there or so many possible ways to do this the answer is infinite possible ways.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "another faster way is just buy a laser pointer distance reader....done </SPAN>\n" );
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