Question

van, who is 1.72 m tall, wishes to find the height of a tree. He walks 22.47 m from the base of the tree along the shadow of the tree until his head is in a position where the tip of his shadow exactly overlaps the end of the tree top's shadow. He is now 5.03 m from the end of the shadows. How tall is the tree? Round to the nearest hundredth.



A. 7.68 m

B. 2.22 m

C. 9.40 m

D. 0.39 m