document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=992768>Question 992768</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Galileo Galilei conducted experiments involving Italy’s famous Leaning Tower of Pisa to investigate the relationship between an object’s speed of fall and its weight. The Leaning Tower is 804 ft. shorter than the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. The two towers have a total height of 1,164 ft. How tall is each tower?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Assume that the Eiffel Tower = 'x'<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Leaning Tower = x - 804.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + (x - 804) = 1,164 ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + x - 804 = 1,164 ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 804 = 1,164<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 1,164 + 804<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 1,968<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 984 ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Eiffel Tower = 984 ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The Leaning Tower = 180 ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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