Period: Date: Name: 5. Cali is 56 inches tall and casts a shadow of 70 inches. At the same time, a tree casts a 100 inches shadow. What is height of the tree? Andy is 5 feet tall casts a 3 foot shadow. At the same time, a tree casts a 15 foot shadow. What is the height of th

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Part A: Cali is 56 inches tall and casts a shadow of 70 inches. At the same time, a tree casts a 100 inches shadow. What is the height of the tree? Part B: Andy is 5 feet tall casts a 3 foot shadow. At the same time, a tree casts a 15 foot shadow. What is the height of the tree? Part C: A tree with a height of 12ft casts a shadow 45ft long on the ground. How high is another tree that casts a shadow which is 60ft long? (draw a diagram and solve)
Period:
Date:
Name:
5. Cali is 56 inches tall and casts a shadow of 70 inches. At the same time, a tree casts a 100 inches shadow. What is the
height of the tree?
6. Andy is 5 feet tall casts a 3 foot shadow. At the same time, a tree casts a 15 foot shadow. What is the height of the
tree?
5 ft.
+3 ft.H
15 ft. H
7. A tree with a height of 12ft casts a shadow 45ft long on the ground. How high is another tree that casts a shadow
which is 60ft long? (draw a diagram and solve)
Transcribed Image Text:Period: Date: Name: 5. Cali is 56 inches tall and casts a shadow of 70 inches. At the same time, a tree casts a 100 inches shadow. What is the height of the tree? 6. Andy is 5 feet tall casts a 3 foot shadow. At the same time, a tree casts a 15 foot shadow. What is the height of the tree? 5 ft. +3 ft.H 15 ft. H 7. A tree with a height of 12ft casts a shadow 45ft long on the ground. How high is another tree that casts a shadow which is 60ft long? (draw a diagram and solve)
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