Answer:
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Answer:
52 miles per hour
Step-by-step explanation:
The speed of the car can be found by dividing the distance by the time. THe distance is 117 miles and the time is 2 1/4 hours or 2.25 hours.
Three hundred thirty seven thousand, one hundred seventy three
To solve this problem you must apply the proccedure shown below:
1. You have the following information given in the problem above:
- The<span> vertical pole is10 meters high and casts a shadow 8 meters long.
- The tree casts a shadow 40 meters long.
2. Then, by similarity, you have:
x/10=40/8
8x=(10)(40)
8x=400
x=400/8
x=50 meters
3. Therefore, as you can see, the answer is: The height of the tree is 50 meters.</span>
