SOLUTION: Man who is 165cm tall cast a shadow of 370cm length if at the same time the shadow of the tree is 620 cm in length how tall is the tree?

Question 1013827: Man who is 165cm tall cast a shadow of 370cm length if at the same time the shadow of the tree is 620 cm in length how tall is the tree?
Answer by ikleyn(52778) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Man who is 165cm tall cast a shadow of 370cm length if at the same time the shadow of the tree is 620 cm in length how tall is the tree?
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Use the proportion 

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It gives x =  = 276.5 cm.

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