Solve the problem.A 5-foot tree casts a 13-foot shadow and creates a right triangle, as shown. At the same time, a nearby building casts a 156-foot shadow, creating a similar right triangle. What is the height of the building?

A. 405.6 ft
B. 84 ft
C. 60 ft 
D. 31.2 ft


Answer: C

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