SOLUTION: A tree 24 feet tall casts a shadow 12 feet long. Brad is 6 feet tall. How long is Brad's shadow?
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Question 1122354: A tree 24 feet tall casts a shadow 12 feet long. Brad is 6 feet tall. How long is Brad's shadow?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The shadow is half as long as the tree is tall.
Brad's shadow is half as long as he is tall.
3 feet.
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