Solve for h in the figure below

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Answer:

b.
$(2)/(3) \: ft$

Explanation:

$\triangle ABE\sim \triangle CDE$

(AA postulate)

$\therefore (AB)/(CD) =(BE)/(DE)$

$\therefore (2)/(h) =(24)/(8)$

$\therefore (2)/(h) =3$

$\therefore h= (2)/(3) \: ft$

Grant Crofton answered Mar 30, 2022

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