1. = Models, Equations, & Explanation
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Use models, equations, and explain your reasoning to answer the following question. 2 ME
= Models, Equations, & Explanation
Name of Task: Red Cedar River
Darnell, Angie, and Trevor are at a park
along the Red Cedar River with
their class. They decide to use similar
triangles to find the distance across
the river. After making several
measurements, they sketched a diagram.
What is the distance across the river from
Stake 1 to Tree 1?