SOLUTION: If a 40​-foot tree casts a 16​-foot ​shadow, find the length of the shadow cast by a 22 dash foot tree.

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Question 1101581: If a 40​-foot tree casts a 16​-foot ​shadow, find the length of the shadow cast by a 22 dash foot tree.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Similar triangles, simple ratio


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