Logan is a land surveyor. He wants to determine d, the distance across a lake that cannot be directly measured. He draws this diagram to help him.What is the approximate distance across the lake, to the nearest tenth of a kilometer?

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5.7 km

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Logan is a land surveyor. He wants to determine d, the distance across a lake that cannot be directly measured. He draws this diagram to help him.What is the approximate distance across the lake, to the nearest tenth of a kilometer?

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