Solve the Problem. -On a Sunny Day, a Tree and Its Shadow Form

question 6

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 52 m long and the tree is 48 m tall, how long is the shadow?

• A) 32 m
• B)71 m
• C)20m
• D) 100 m

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