A 15-foot flag pole is next to a tree. The flag pole is casting a shadow of 22.5 feet and the tree is casting a shadow that is 1
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You changed the mixed numeral into a fraction correctly.
Now you need to multiply the fractions.
Multiply the numerators together, and multiply the denominators together.
Now we could multiply out the numerator and denominator, and then we'd need to reduce the fraction, but before we multiply, we see there is a factor of 5 both in the numerator and in the denominator, so we can reduce before we multiply.
Answer:
5.57
Step-by-step explanation:
In order to find the are of a square you would use the equation <em>a²</em>. However, since you are finding the length of one side and its a square, you use the equation . The area of this square is 31 sq in., so you would replace a with 31. The equation then becomes
<em>. </em>When out into a calculator, the answer is 5.567764... which rounded up to the nearest hundreth is 5.57.