aortiz5152002 aortiz5152002

14-12-2022
Mathematics

Answered

Kiran is visiting the Statue of Liberty. He wants to test the mirror method of indirect measurement for calculating heights. He is 5.8 feet tall and knows that the Statue of Liberty is 305 feet tall. The diagram is not to scale but shows where a mirror could be placed to use similar triangles to verify the height of the Statue of Liberty. Drag the measurements to label the heights and distances.

Answer :

Other Questions

The height of a statue of a boy was 12 meters and the scale used was 4 meters: 1 foot. Find his actual height.

The height / (in feet) of a badminton birdie t seconds after it is hit can be modeled by the function h = -16^2t+32t+ 4. a. Find the maximum height of the birdi

Find the equation of the line that contains the point P(4, 4) and is parallel to the graph of 3x + y = −1.

Question Find the value(s) of a where the tangent line to the graph of the function f(x) = -11x + is parallel to the line y = -19x - 18.

What is the equation of the line of best fit for the following data? Round the slope and y-intercept of the line to three decimal places. x y 2 2 5 9 7 20 12 19

Use the provided ruler. Suppose you recreate the drawing so that it has a scale of 1 cm : 4 m. What will the length and width of the new scale drawing be?

Use the binomial formula to find the coefficient of the y2p13 term in the expansion of )(−3y-p)15.

What is an equation of the line that passes through the point (-3,-1) and is perpendicular to the line x-2y=6x−2y=6?

Determine which set of side measurements could be used to form a right triangle. 04, 11, 20 16, 21, 25 5, 13, 25 3, 4, 5

The area of a rectangle is given by the function A(x) = 2x3 + 6x2 + 5x + 15. If the length is defined by x + 3, what is the width of the rectangle?