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A tree casts you say shadow that is 9 feet long at the same time a person standing nearby casts a shadow that is 3 feet long if

the person is five point feet tall how tall is the tree

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inna [77]1 year ago

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we have that

Applying proportion

x/9=5.5/3

solve for x

x=9*(5.5/3)

x=16.5 ft

therefore

<h2>the answer is 16.5 ft</h2>

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