Jack wants to find the height of an olive tree for a science project. Jack is 2 meters tall. He stands 6 meters away from the tr

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jek_recluse [69]

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Jack wants to find the height of an olive tree for a science project. Jack is 2 meters tall. He stands 6 meters away from the tr

ee, and his shadow is 4 meters long.

Mathematics

1 answer:

artcher [175] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-28T21:59:04+03:00

artcher [175]3 years ago

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Answer:

D 4/10 = 2/x

Step-by-step explanation:

2/x represents the ratio of the man's height to the tree's height. The appropriate proportion will be one that ratios the man's shadow (4 m) to the tree's shadow (6+4=10 m).

The correct proportion is ...

4/10 = 2/x