To find: The correct option for the distance across the golf green.
Answer to Problem 20STP
The correct option is (J).
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The triangles PRT and SRQ are similar in the figure of golf green given below:
Calculation:
It is given that
The length of SR is:
The distance across the golf green SQ can be calculated as:
The distance across golf green is
Therefore, the correct option is (J).
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