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1.5m tall boy stands at a distance of 3m from a lump post and cast a shadow of 4.5m on the ground.Find the height of lump post

9 years ago

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Reiny
did you make a sketch?

If so, you should see the ratio ...

h/7.5 = 1.5/4.5
h = 7.5(1.5)/4.5
= ...
9 years ago
Anonymous
2.5
8 years ago

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