Solve the problem.On a sunny day, a building and its shadow form the sides of a right triangle. If the hypotenuse is 33 m long and the shadow is 22 m, how tall is the building? (Round to the nearest tenth.)

A. 24.6 m
B. 11.0 m
C. 39.7 m
D. 21.2 m


Answer: A

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A. x7
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C.
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