document.write( "Question 168975: The length of the shadow of a flagpole was found to be 72 feet. The shadow of a 3 foot picket in line which the flagpole was 4 feet. what is the length of the flagpole. \n" ); document.write( "
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\"3%2F4+=+x%2F72\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+54\"ft answer
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