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Miguel is 5'10" tall and cast a shadow that is 4"8" tall, a nearby tower cast a shadow that is 8"9". How tall is the tower?
9 years ago

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Ms. Sue
To simplify the calculations, I changed the feet and inches to inches only.

70/56 = x/105

Cross multiply and solve for x.
9 years ago

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