nlear122600 nlear122600

27-05-2015
Mathematics

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At the same time that a 60-foot tall building casts a shadow that is 21.5 feet long, a nearby tree casts a shadow that is 18 feet long. Which measure is closest to the height of the tree?

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Аноним Аноним

27-05-2015

(60/21.5)*(18) = 50.23 . . . answer is likely 50 feet tall

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gizzlybear56 gizzlybear56

06-06-2021

Answer:

50.2ft

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