SOLUTION: A flagpole that is 35 feet high casts a 50 ft shadow. At the time of day, how long would the shadow be of a girl who is 5’9?
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Question 1165698: A flagpole that is 35 feet high casts a 50 ft shadow. At the time of day, how long would the shadow be of a girl who is 5’9?
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Draw that. Do you see proportional triangles or similar triangles?
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