Since it's at the same time of the day, the ratio between the height of the person and the shadow they cast will stay the same. So the man's height to shadow ratio is 6:8 = 3:4. The son's height to shadow ratio would be the same so x:4 = 3:4 therefore his height is 3 feet.

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2 years ago

there are 4 oranges and 2 tangerines in a basket. Which fraction describes the part of the basket that is orange

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Answer:

4/6

Step-by-step explanation:

You know that there is a total of 6 fruits in the basket.(you can find the total by adding the number of each item together.)

Then you simply find the total amount of oranges(4).

"There are 4 oranges out of the 6 fruits in the basket"/

So, 4/6.

<em>Hope this helped! :)</em>

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3 years ago

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