EVENTS Katelyn wants to make a banner for homecoming that will cover a wall in the cafeteria of her high school . To find the height of the wall , Katelyn holds a folder up to her eyes so that the top and bottom of the wall are in line with the edges of the folder . If Katelyn's eye level is 5.4 feet above the ground and she stands 11 feet from the wall , how tall is the wall to the nearest foot ? ? ft

EVENTS Katelyn wants to make a banner for homecoming that will cover a wall in the cafeteria of her high school . To find the height of the wall , Katelyn holds a folder up to her eyes so that the top and bottom of the wall are in line with the edges of the folder . If Katelyn's eye level is 5.4 feet above the ground and she stands 11 feet from the wall , how tall is the wall to the nearest foot ? ? ft

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

1st Edition

ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Chapter6: Ratio, Proportion, And Probability

Section6.6: Scale Drawings

Problem 41E

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