Robert is a park at Belle isle Park. They spot a dead tree that needs to be removed before the warm weather infux of guests star

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Robert is a park at Belle isle Park. They spot a dead tree that needs to be removed before the warm weather infux of guests star

ts visiting in order to bring down the tree. Robert needs to know the height. The tree's shadow is 50 ft. Robert's shadow is 10 feet and Robert is 6 feet tall.
Label the diagram correctly and then calculate the the height of the tree. ( Round to 2 decimal places)

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Alisiya [41] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-04T17:03:45+03:00

Alisiya [41]3 years ago

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Answer:

30.00 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

The shadow of the tree is 5 times the length of Robert's shadow, so we expect the height of the tree to be 5 times the height of Robert.

5 × (6 feet) = 30 feet

The height of the tree is 30 feet.