Fahim is 6 feet tall. At noon, he stands with the sun behind him casting a shadow. The distance from the top of Fahim's head to
the furthest tip of the shadow is 13 feet. A right triangle with side length 6 feet, s, and hypotenuse 13 feet. [Not drawn to scale] What is the length of Fahim's shadow? Round to the nearest tenth of a foot. 7.0 feet 8.5 feet 11.5 feet 14.3 feet
We should note that for a right angles triangle, the square of the hypothenuse equals to the square of the opposite side and its adjacent. This can be expressed as:
