document.write( "Question 371735: How would I solve this problem... A flagpole casts a 32-ft shadow. A boy who is 6 feet tall is standing near the flagpole casting a 16-ft shadow. They form similar triangles. How tall is the flagpole? \n" ); document.write( "
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x/32=6/16
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\n" ); document.write( "x=12 ft
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