Similar Triangles Applications

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Mathematics
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
James Dubose
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A tree casts a shadow that is 12 meters long. At the same time, a 2-meter tall person standing nearby casts a shadow that is 1.5 meters long. How tall is the tree?
14
8
10
16
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.3
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A flagpole casts a shadow that is 15 meters long. At the same time, a 3-meter tall person standing nearby casts a shadow that is 2 meters long. How tall is the flagpole?
22.5
18
12
10
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1
CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ladder is leaning against a wall. The ladder is 5 meters long and the base of the ladder is 3 meters away from the wall. How high up the wall does the ladder reach?
4 meters
2 meters
10 meters
6 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A building casts a shadow that is 30 meters long. At the same time, a 2-meter tall person standing nearby casts a shadow that is 1.5 meters long. How tall is the building?
35
25
20
40
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.3
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A tree casts a shadow that is 20 meters long. At the same time, a 4-meter tall person standing nearby casts a shadow that is 3 meters long. How tall is the tree?
26.67
16.67
30
10
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.3
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A flagpole casts a shadow that is 10 meters long. At the same time, a 2-meter tall person standing nearby casts a shadow that is 1 meter long. How tall is the flagpole?
5
15
20
25
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.1
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.3
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ladder is leaning against a wall. The ladder is 8 meters long and the base of the ladder is 6 meters away from the wall. How high up the wall does the ladder reach?
10 meters
6 meters
2 meters
4 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
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