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A flagpole casts a shadow that is 23 feet long. Jorge is 5.25 feet tall, and while standing near the flagpole he casts a shadow that is 3 feet long. How tall is the flagpole?
4 years ago

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Answered by oobleck
using similar triangles,
h/23 = 5.25/3
4 years ago
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A flagpole casts a shadow that is 23 feet long. Jorge is 5.25 feet tall, and while standing near the flagpole he casts a shadow that is 3 feet long. How tall is the flagpole?

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