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

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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