Question

HELP PLEASE..!
Town 1 and Town 2 are situated 6 km apart on the bank of a river. The school and the church are 1km apart situated on the other bank of the river. The market is situated 5 km away from the school, as shown below.

How far is the school from Town 1?

11 km

25 km

12 km

30 km

Answer 1

25 km the steps : as the two banks of the rivers ar paralell then the tw0 triangles are similar then(1/6)=5/distance between market and town 1 then :the distance between market and town 1 =30 ; then needed distance = 25

Answer 2

thank you.