SOLUTION: A flagpole casts a shadow five feet long at the same time that a man who is six feet tall casts a shadow that is two feet long. How tall is the flagpole ?
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Question 609654: A flagpole casts a shadow five feet long at the same time that a man who is six feet tall casts a shadow that is two feet long. How tall is the flagpole ?
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