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3 years ago

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a telephone pole casts a shadow that is 50 feet long. Nearby, an 8-foot-tall traffic sign casts a shadow that is 10 feet long. H

ow tall is the telephone pole?

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Nataliya [291]3 years ago

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Answer:

the answer is 40 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

50÷10=5

10-8=2

5×2=10

50-10=40

gayaneshka [121]3 years ago

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The answer is 40 feet tall have a amazing day

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