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docker41 [41]
3 years ago
5

A building casts a 17-foot shadow. A 6-foot man standing next to the building casts a 2.5-foot shadow. What is the height, in fe

et, of the building?
Mathematics
1 answer:
masha68 [24]3 years ago
7 0
So the way you would find it is a ratio. 

1. \frac{6}{2.5}     \frac{x}{17}
2. =(6)(17)/(2.5)
3. =102/2.5
4. =40.8

So the building would be 40.8 feet tall.
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