Solve the Problem $100 \mathrm {~m}$ B) $90 \mathrm {~m}$ C) $64 \mathrm {~m}$

question 284

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-On a sunny day, a tree and its shadow form the sides of a right triangle. If the hypotenuse is 50 meters long and the tree is 40 meters tall, how long is the shadow?

• A) \(100 \mathrm {~m}\)
• B) \(90 \mathrm {~m}\)
• C) \(64 \mathrm {~m}\)
• D) \(30 \mathrm {~m}\)

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