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  • 26-01-2022
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On a sunny day, a person who is 6 feet tall casts a foot shadow. A nearby flagpole casts a 13 foot shadow
How tall is the flagpole?

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Аноним Аноним
  • 26-01-2022

Answer:

78 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

Take both the person and flagpole as ratios to their shadows.

Let the height of flagpole be h.

So, as per the ratio :-

6 : 1 = h : 13

=> h = 13 x 6 = 78

=> 78 feet

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