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  • 01-03-2017
  • Mathematics
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A flag pole that is 2.4 m tall casts a 1.3 m shadow. if a tree casts a 2.9 m shadow at the same time, how tall is the tree

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wolf1728
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  • 04-03-2017
flag pole height = shadow * (2.4 / 1.3)

tree height = shadow * (2.4 / 1.3)

tree height = 2.9 * (2.4 / 1.3)

tree height = 5.35 meters
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