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A tree casts a shadow 10 feet long. A 6-ft. man casts a shadow 4 ft. long. The triangle formed by the tree and its shadow is sim

ilar to the triangle formed by the man and his shadow. How tall is the tree?

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Black_prince [1.1K]3 years ago

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The tree is 15 feet tall due to the fact that the ratio between height and shadow length is 3 to 2.

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