In the diagram, the height of a flagpole |TF| and the length of its shadow...
MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2013
In the diagram, the height of a flagpole |TF| and the length of its shadow |FL| re in the ratio 6:8. Using k as a constant of proportionality, find the shortest distance between T and L
- A. 7K units
- B. 10K units
- C. 12K units
- D. 14k units
Correct Answer: B. 10K units
Explanation
by Pythagoras x2 = 62 + 82
36 + 64 = 100
x = \(\sqrt{100}\)
x = 10
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