1.   If , find the value of p.
   
    A. 9 cm B. 12 cm
    C. 8 cm D. 18 cm
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  2.   A traffic sign casts a shadow 6 feet long while a mailbox next to it casts a shadow 3 feet long. If the traffic sign is 7 feet high, how tall is the mailbox?
    A. B. 14
    C. D. 4
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  3.   If , what is length of ?
   
    A. 1.6 m B. 5.6 m
    C. 1.8 m D. 4.5 m
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  4.   If the triangles are similar, what is the value of a?
   
    A. 4.48 B. 7
    C. 11.2 D. 8.4
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  5.   A 6-foot tall person casts a 2.5-foot long shadow at the same time that a building casts a 40-foot long shadow. How tall is the building?
    A. 104 feet B. 600 feet
    C. 16 feet D. 96 feet
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