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Natasha2012 [34]

3 years ago

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A pole that is 2.6 m tall casts a shadow that is 1.26 m long. At the same time, a nearby tower casts a shadow that is 37.25 m lo

ng. How tall is the tower?

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Sergio039 [100]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of height to shadow length will be proportional.

2.6 / 1.26 = h / 37.25

h = 37.25(2.6)/1.26 = 76.865079...

h = 76.9 m

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