ChichiReal ChichiReal

24-03-2017
Mathematics

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You are 5

feet tall and cast a 10

-foot shadow. A flagpole nearby casts a shadow that is 28

feet. Which equation can you use to solve for the height (h)

of the flagpole?

Verified Answer :

Homework731 Homework731

25-03-2017

5 h
_ = _

10 28

You would cross multiply and get 140=10h and you divide both sides by 10 and get 14=h. So the flagpole is 14 feet tall.

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