A traveller on a boat along a river wishes to estimate the height of the...

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A traveller on a boat along a river wishes to estimate the height of the cliff The figure to the right shows the angle measurements she made at points 240 m apart How high is the cliff In the figure the triangle containing the height h is vertical and perpendicular to the path followed by the boat The height of the boat can be ignored River 32 6 240 m Cliff 71 5

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