document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=261378>Question 261378</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A flagpole casts a shadow 16ft long. At the same time, a yardstick casts a shadow 4ft long. how tall is the flagpole? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #192567 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Greenfinch><B>Greenfinch(383)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Greenfinch><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Greenfinch><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=192567\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Using similar triangles. If the shadow is 4 times longer, the pole is four times higher, so it must be 4 yards or 12 feet high </SPAN>\n" );
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