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Use Similar Triangles to Help Solve the Problem

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Question 60

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Use similar triangles to help solve the problem. A tree casts a shadow of 24 feet at the same time as a 5-foot tall man casts a shadow of 4 feet. Find the height of the tree. Use similar triangles to help solve the problem. A tree casts a shadow of 24 feet at the same time as a 5-foot tall man casts a shadow of 4 feet. Find the height of the tree.   A)  h = 27 ft B)  h = 42 ft C)  h = 30 ft D)  h = 35 ft E)  h = 22 ft


A) h = 27 ft
B) h = 42 ft
C) h = 30 ft
D) h = 35 ft
E) h = 22 ft

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