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A 15-foot statue casts a 20-foot shadow. How tall is a person who casts a 4-foot-long shadow?
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A 15-foot statue casts a 20-foot shadow. How tall is a person who casts a 4-foot-long shadow?

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3 ft.

Explanation:

15:20 and x:4 you can cross multiply or if you reduce 15:20, the answer is 3:4

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