Suppose Mary is making a realistic watercolor of this tree-lined street. The actual trees are parallel and exactly the same height. She has drawn tree AK 4.9 centimeters high. Tree DN should be ____ centimeters in the drawing. (Round to the nearest tenth of a centimeter and enter only the number.)

Question

anonymous · Answer

Suppose Mary is making a realistic watercolor of this tree-lined street. The actual trees are parallel and exactly the same height. She has drawn tree AK 4.9 centimeters high. Tree DN should be ____ centimeters in the drawing. (Round to the nearest tenth of a centimeter and enter only the number.)

mathmate · Answer

4.9 * (2.2)/(2.2+6.0) cm

anonymous · Answer

mathmate so would my answer be 10.9 or 11?

mathmate · Answer

I get 1.3.
Can you check your calculations?

anonymous · Answer

oops I'm wrong. your right, I just got that answer too! : )

mathmate · Answer

Good!