Use the information in the diagram to determine the height of the tree to the nearest foot. A. 80 ft B. 264 ft C. 60 ft D. 72 ft

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Sagar Chorage · Answer 1 · 2017-08-30T23:50:43+0000

from the figure we conclude
Let X = tree height, using similar triangles
X/120 = 160/(2*120)

X = 160*120/240
X = 80 ft
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