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Find the value of x rounded to the nearest Foot​

Find the value of x rounded to the nearest Foot​-example-1

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Answer:

The answer to your question is: x = 109.77 ft

Explanation:

Data

three height = x = ?

three shadow = 125 ft

student height = 4 ft 10 in = 4.83 ft

student shadow = 5.5 ft

Process

Thales' theorem

x / 125 = 4.83 / 5.5

x = (4.83 x 125) / 5.5

x = 109.77 ft

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