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24.07.2019 •
Mathematics
You and a friend want to know how much rope you need to climb a large rock. your friend is 5.5 feet tall and casts a shadow that is 18 feet long. if the rock casts a shadow that is 209.5 feet long, calculate the height of the rock from the ground. round your answer to the nearest foot. (hint: make a drawing)
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Ответ:
The shadow lengths are proportional to the object heights, so we have
(rock height)/(209.5 ft) = (5.5 ft)/(18 ft)
(rock height) = (209.5 ft)*(5.5/18) ≈ 64.01 ft
The height of the rock from the ground is about 64 ft.
Ответ:
I believe it's D, 104.82 feet.