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22-01-2019
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A Flagpole casts a shadow 32 feet long. If a man is 6 feet tall casts a shadow 8 feet long at the same time and location. How tall is the Flagpole

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22-01-2019

24 feet
Set up a ratio of object height to shadow length.
So x/32=6/8
8(4)=32 so 6(4) would be 24.

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