TWO STATIONS ARE AT THE WATER LEVEL ON OPPOSITE SHORE OF A BAY 18 KM. WIDE. IF THE LINE OF SIGHT IS NOT TO APPROACH THE WATER NEARER THAN 5 M., HOW HIGH MUST THE TOWER BE AT EACH STATION BE WHICH ARE OF EQUAL HEIGHT

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TWO STATIONS ARE AT THE WATER LEVEL ON OPPOSITE SHORE OF A BAY
18 KM. WIDE. IF THE LINE OF SIGHT IS NOT TO APPROACH THE WATER
NEARER THAN 5 M., HOW HIGH MUST THE TOWER BE AT EACH STATION
BE WHICH ARE OF EQUAL HEIGHT?

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