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  • 03-06-2019
  • Mathematics
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Find the height of the tree if it casts a 28 foot shadow and the 6 foot 3 inch man casts a 7 foot shadow. ​

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sqdancefan
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  • 03-06-2019

Answer:

25 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

The tree's shadow is 4 times the length of the man's shadow, so we presume the tree is 4 times the height of the man: 4 × (6 ft 3 in) = (24 ft 12 in) = 25 ft.

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