SOLUTION: Hello, I would appreciate some help with this question: A tree that is 38.5 feet tall casts a shadow that 9 feet 4 inches long. A utility pole beside the tree casts a shad

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Question 615436: Hello,
I would appreciate some help with this question:
A tree that is 38.5 feet tall casts a shadow that 9 feet 4 inches long. A utility pole beside the tree casts a shadow that is sixty-four inches long. Find the height of the utility pole.
Thank you!!

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(28/3) / (77/2) = x / (16/3) ___ answer is in feet