document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=340492>Question 340492</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a 5-ft tall girl casts a shadow 8 ft. long. she is standing next to a tree that casts a 64- ft shadow. how tall is 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 #244005 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=244005\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5/8=x/64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=5*64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=320<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=320/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=40 ft. tall. </SPAN>\n" );
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