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In the attached diagram, I am in need of so help to construct the triangles to solve the problem. I know the answer is in finding unknown overall distance but cannot figure out the construction to find it.

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A distance "x" in a digaram is determined by trigonometry. A diagram and an explanation are included in the solution.

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Because, the radius of the circle is 0.25 unit and width of the ...

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