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horrorfan [7]
3 years ago
7

If a 15 ft tall adult giraffe casts a 18 ft long shadow, then how long is the shadow that a 5 ft tall bird bath casts?​

Mathematics
1 answer:
Lemur [1.5K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

<h3>x = 6 ft. long shadow</h3><h3></h3>

Step-by-step explanation:

its a ratio and proportion:

<u>  15 ft. tall giraffe     </u>   =  <u>   5 ft. tall bird    </u>

    18 ft. shadow                 x shadow

15 (x) = 18 (5)

x = 90 / 15

x = 6 ft. long shadow

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