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  • 20-11-2020
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A flagpole casts a shadow of 30 ft. A boy standing next to the flagpole casts a shaow of 9ft. What is the height of the flagpole is the boy is 6ft tall?

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kali2315cajala kali2315cajala
  • 20-11-2020
20 ft because the shadow would be 3/2 of the height. 9 is 3/2 of 6 so the height would be 20 bc 30 is 3/2 of 20
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