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  • 06-06-2018
  • Mathematics
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How tall is the tree?

A. 8ft
B. 15 Ft
C. 18 FT
D. 72 ft

How tall is the tree A 8ft B 15 Ft C 18 FT D 72 ft class=

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keananashville
keananashville keananashville
  • 06-06-2018
The answer is d multiple the andeers
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apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 07-06-2018
we are supposed to assume ratio of similar triangles (since he is looking at mirror, angle of incendence=angle of reflection so all 3 angles are same and the triangles are similar)
use ratio
ratio of height of small triangle to base of small triangle=ratio of height of large triangle to base of large triangle
so6:2=h:246/2=h/243=h/24multiply both sides by 2472=hthe tree is 72ft tall
answer is D

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