1.   Hakan is standing next to a building whose shadow is 15 feet long. If Hakan is 6 feet tall and is casting a shadow 2.5 feet long, how high is the building?
    A. 40 ft B. 30 ft
    C. 24 ft D. 36 ft
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  2.   Find the value of d in the similar polygons below.
   
    A. 0.83 B. 2.7
    C. 19.683 D. 15
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  3.   Find the value of m in the polygons below.
   
    A. 9.09 B. 1.76
    C. 1 D. 0.25
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  4.   The Sears Tower in Chicago, Illinois is 1,454 feet tall. Its twin antennas reach an additional 253 feet. If a souvenir shop sells a replica of the Sears Tower that is 9 inches tall, how tall are the twin antennas on the replica?
    A. 0.09 ft B. 1.57 ft
    C. 0.13 ft D. 0.15 ft
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  5.   The tallest tree in the United States is a Coast Redwood in Jedidiah Smith State Park in California. It is 321 feet tall. Suppose you are 5 feet 8 inches tall and cast a shadow that is 2 feet at a certain time of day. About how long is the tree’s shadow at the same time of day?
    A. 113 ft B. 128 ft
    C. 910 ft D. 118 ft
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