Question
Miguel is 5 feet 10 inches tall. On a sunny day he casts a shadow 4 feet 2 inches long. At the same time, a nearby electric tower casts a shadow 8 feet 9 inches long. How tall is the tower?
How do I set this up into ratios to figure out the tower height?
How do I set this up into ratios to figure out the tower height?
Answers
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I'm not april, but thanks though
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