document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=48584>Question 48584</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Annie wanted to determine the height of a tree in the corner of her yard. she knew that a certain fence by the tree was 4 feet tall at 3P.M , she measured the shadow of the fence to be 2.5 feet tall. The she measured the tree's shadow to be 11.3 feet. what is 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 #32164 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=32164\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> tree height/ tree shadow = fence height/fenceshadow\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t/11.3 = 4/2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tree height = 18.08 ft\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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