Evriel3092 Evriel3092
  • 04-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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Derek sees that a 24 foot flagpole casts a 10 foot shadow. At the same time of day, if a nearby tree casts

25 foot shadow, about how tall is the tree?

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orlaith2005
orlaith2005 orlaith2005
  • 05-03-2020

Answer:

60 ft.

Step-by-step explanation:

We can solve this problem with a simple proportion:

24 / 10  =  h / 25

10h = 24 * 25

600 = 10h

60 ft. = h

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