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Snezhnost [94]
3 years ago
7

A building 64 ft high casts a 288-ft shadow. Sarah casts an 18-ft shadow. The triangle formed by the building and its shadow is

similar to the triangle formed by Sarah and her shadow. How tall is Sarah?
A. 5 ft

B. 3 ft

C. 6 ft

D. 4 ft
Mathematics
1 answer:
Rzqust [24]3 years ago
7 0

s/18=64/288  multiply both sides by 18

s=1152/288

s=4 ft

So Sarah is four feet tall.

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