Solve the problem.Syed, who is 1.53 m tall, wishes to find the height of a tree with a shadow 34.97 m long. He walks 22.03 m from the base of the tree along the shadow of the tree until his head is in a position where the tip of his shadow exactly overlaps the end of the tree top's shadow. How tall is the tree? Round to the nearest hundredth.

A. 2.43 m
B. 2.49 m
C. 1.53 m
D. 4.13 m


Answer: D

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