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If a flagpole that is 20 feet tall casts a 6 foot

shadow, how long a shadow would a building that
is 15 feet tall cast at the same time of day?

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Answer:

4.5 foot shadow

Explanation:

By looking at this you can make a ratio that very every 5 feet there is a 1.5 foot shadow.

So 1.5 x 3 = 4.5 foot shadow

(Very sorry If it is incorrect Good luck!)

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