Solve the problem.On a sunny day, a tree and its shadow form the sides of a right triangle. If the hypotenuse is 50 m long and the tree is 40 m tall, how long is the shadow?

A. 64 m
B. 100 m
C. 30 m
D. 90 m


Answer: C

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