document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=186404>Question 186404</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A tree casts a shadow 39m long. At the same time, the shadow cast by a 70cm tall statue is 85 cm long. Find the height of the tree. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #139733 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=139733\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 70/85=x/39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "85x=70*39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "85x=2,730<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2,730/85<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=32.118 m. is the height of the tree. </SPAN>\n" );
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