In the summer of 2021, a totem pole carved from a Western red cedar tree approximately 400 years old arrives in Washington, D.C. The totem pole was created by the Lummi Nation’s (Lhaq ’temish) House of Tears woodcarvers to raise awareness about the preservation of sites sacred to indigenous peoples. After the totem pole is erected, a math student measures the height of the pole. The student stands a yardstick perpendicular to the ground so that the tip of the yardstick’s shadow coincides with the tip of the totem pole’s shadow. If the yardstick is 21 ft from the base of the totem pole and the length of the yardstick’s shadow is 2.3 ft , how tall is the totem pole? Round to the nearest foot. The height of the totem pole, rounded to the nearest foot, is ft.

In the summer of 2021 a totem pole carved from a Western red cedar tree approximately 400 years old arrives in Washington DC The totem pole was created by the L class=


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