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  • 14-07-2020
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The pole cast a 24 foot shadow while he cast a 4 foot shadow. Sam is 6 feet tall. What’s the height of the electricity pole

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  • 14-07-2020

Answer:

36 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

lets use proportions

6/4=x/24

cross multiply:

6*24=4x

144=4x

4x=144

x=36

The pole is 36 ft tall

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