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Answer:
x = 4
Step-by-step explanation:
ΔAPQ ~ ΔACB with scale factor 1/2. That means ...
PQ = 1/2CB
x = 1/2(8)
x = 4
There should be 30 cars in the parking lot
According to the rule of similar polygons the ratio of corresponding sides of two polygons will be the same. So in this case the ratio of original length and shadow of a stick and ratio of length of flagpole and its shadow will be the same.
Length of Stick = 5 feet
Shadow of Stick = 8 feet
Shadow of flagpole = 32 feet
Length of flagpole = x = ?
Using rule of similar polygon we can write,

Therefore, the length of flagpole will be 20 feet.
Answer:
10
Step-by-step explanation:
Because if the number of girls is the same as the boys you just devide 20 by 2 and get 10