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  • 02-03-2021
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A tree casts a shadow that is 125 ft. At the same time, a 4ft tall person
casts a shadow that is 5 ft. What is the height of the tree from the ground?

A tree casts a shadow that is 125 ft At the same time a 4ft tall person casts a shadow that is 5 ft What is the height of the tree from the ground class=

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Wenning0419
Wenning0419 Wenning0419
  • 02-03-2021

Answer:

100ft

Step-by-step explanation:

H over S

H over 125 then 4 over 5

cross Multiply would give you

5H = 500

500 ÷ 5 is 100

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