SOLUTION: 1. A student who is 5' 6" cast a 4' shadow. How many feet tall is a nearby tree which cast a 24' shadow?

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Question 630509: 1. A student who is 5' 6" cast a 4' shadow. How many feet tall is a nearby tree which cast a 24' shadow?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
A student who is 5' 6" (5.5') cast a 4' shadow
How many feet tall is a nearby tree which cast a 24' shadow?
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