document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=887476>Question 887476</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An object 5.4 feet tall casts a shadow that is 16.2 feet long. How long in feet would the shadow be for an object which is 19.5 feet tall.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Use a proportion::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/19.5 = 16.2/5.4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 19.5(16.2/5.4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 58.5 ft (length of the shadow)<BR>\n" );
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