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UkoKoshka [18]
3 years ago
10

at a certain time of day, a 40 foot building casts a 8 foot shadow. how tall is a person who casts a 2 foot shadow?

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1 answer:
lions [1.4K]3 years ago
7 0
40 feet = 8 foot shadow

So in order to go from 40 to 8 you divide by 5.
 So if you have a person who casts a 2 foot shadow, you have to multiply by 5.

Your answer would be 10 feet.
Hope I helped :)
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