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. Expand Image [Not drawn to scale] What is the length of Fahim’s shadow? Round to the nearest tenth of a foot.
Which triangle’s unknown side length measures 7 units?
Which triangle’s unknown side length measures square root of 53 units?
A moving van ramp is 72 inches in length. The top of the ramp can be adjusted to any height up to 20 inches. The ramp is set so that the distance across the ground from the bottom of the ramp to the ground underneath the top of the ramp is 70 inches. What is the height of the ramp above the ground? Round the answer to the nearest tenth of an inch.
Ilya builds a slide that is 2 point 9 meters long. It is 1 point 5 meters above the ground. He wants to determine the distance from the bottom of the slide to the base of the ladder leading up to the slide. Which diagram represents this situation?
A ladder that is 21 feet long is propped against a building. The bottom of the ladder was placed 4 feet from the base of the building. How high up on the building does the ladder reach? Round the answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.
What is the length of the unknown leg in the right triangle?
What is the length of the unknown leg in the right triangle?
What is the length of the unknown leg in the right triangle?
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