If you divided a number by 0.5, the result would be a. twice the original number. b. half of the original number. c. a fifth of the original number. d. five times the original number. b is wrong i just took the test.

➷ Dividing by 0.5 would be working out how many halves are in it

As you know, there are two halves in 1

Thus, the answer would be A. twice the original number.

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B) Half the original number

This is because 0.5 is equal to 1/2

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answer:  

step-by-step explanation:

here x represents the height of the pole,

and, the height of the shadow of the pole is 12 feet.

also, the angle of elevation from the top of the pole is 40°,

therefore,

by the low of sine,

which is the required equation for finding the value of x,

50-38=12

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