SOLUTION: At a particular time, the ratio of the height of an object
that is perpendicular to the ground to the length of its
shadow is the same for all objects. If a 30-ft tree casts a
s
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that is perpendicular to the ground to the length of its
shadow is the same for all objects. If a 30-ft tree casts a
s
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Question 438912: At a particular time, the ratio of the height of an object
that is perpendicular to the ground to the length of its
shadow is the same for all objects. If a 30-ft tree casts a
shadow of 12 ft, how tall is a tree that casts a shadow of
14 ft?