General Information
Related Benchmarks:
MA.8.G.2.1
Reporting Category: Geometry
Type: MC: Multiple Choice
Difficulty: N/A
Question:
Two flying squirrels glided from two different points on the same tree, represented by TE in the diagram below. One squirrel glided from a height of 75 feet and the other from a height of 100 feet. Their gliding paths are represented by RS and EF in the triangles shown.
If ΔRST is similar to ΔEFT, what is the length, in feet, of ST?
Answer Options:
A. 200
B. 225
C. 275
D. 300
B. 225
C. 275
D. 300
Answer Key:
B
Item Context:
Science