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Question 184075: I would like help with the following problem

A flagpole is 12.5 m tall. It casts a 17.5-m shadow. How tall is a
nearby radio tower that casts a 61.25-m shadow?

All help with my problem is greatly appreciated.Thank You:)

Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use ratios



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