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A certain tree casts a shadow 6 m long. At the same time, a nearby man measuring 2 m tall casts a shadow 4 m long. What is the height of the tree? (1 point)

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Let h be the tree height. Using similar triangles,
h / 6 = 2 / 4 = 1/2, so h = 6 × 1/2 = 3.

Answer: 3 m.