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jonalyn
A tree 30 feet tall casts a shadow 7 feet at the same time that a flagpole casts a shadow 5 feet .Find the height of the flagpole .
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Steve
since the ratio of height:shadow is the same for both,
30/7 = h/5
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terresa
The sun's rays cast a shadow as shown in the diagram below. Find the height of the flagpole if
d = 8.
Write the answer in terms of feet.
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