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A child who is 4 ½ feet tall casts a 6-foot shadow. At the same time, a nearby statue casts a 15-foot shadow. How tall is the st

atue?

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stiv31 [10]3 years ago

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Answer:

13 1/2 tall

Step-by-step explanation:

If 4 1/2 is the childs hight and their shadow is 6 feet, the shadow adds 2 1/2 to the height.

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