2. The sun casts a shadow that is proportional to the object's height. The height of a pole is unknown. Its shadow is 7ft. the height of a nearby tree is 8 ft. Its shadow is 28 ft find the height of the pole.
2. The sun casts a shadow that is proportional to the object's height. The height of a pole is unknown. Its shadow is 7ft. the height of a nearby tree is 8 ft. Its shadow is 28 ft find the height of the pole.
Let x be the height of the pole
The height of the pole is 2 ft
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Exercises 2 Using the same figure above give the measurement of following: 1. y = Hint: 2 side CB = Separate the two triangles to solve the 3 x= following easily. 4. side AB =
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2. The sun casts a shadow that is proportional to the object's height. The height of a pole is unknown. Its shadow is 7ft. the height of a nearby tree is 8 ft. Its shadow is 28 ft find the height of the pole.
Using the same figure above give the measurement of following:
1. y =
Hint:
2 side CB =
Separate the two triangles to solve the
3 x=
following easily.
4. side AB =
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