SOLUTION: Could you please help me? A mother is three times as tall as her daughter. If the mother's shadow on the sidewalk is 18 inches long, what is the measurement inches of her daughter'

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Question 1063234: Could you please help me? A mother is three times as tall as her daughter. If the mother's shadow on the sidewalk is 18 inches long, what is the measurement inches of her daughter's shadow at the same moment?
Answer by ikleyn(52908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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One third of it.


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