document.write( "Question 212495: a 6-foot tall man is standing near a tree on level ground, and the mans shadow is 4feet long, how many feet tall is the tree.(the tree is 18 feet_ \n" ); document.write( "
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I assume the tree shadow is 18 feet.
\n" ); document.write( "use ratios
\n" ); document.write( "\"ManHight%2FManShadow+=+TreeHeight%2FTreeShadow\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"6%2F4+=+TreeHeight%2F18\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"18%2A6%2F4+=+TreeHeight\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"27+=+TreeHeight\"
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