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A home casts an 85 foot shadow. At the same time, a bush casts a 10 foot shadow. If the bush is 6 feet tall, how tall is the house?

User Sylvester
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Answer:

Explanation:

The answer is that the house is 51 feet tall.

User Sachleen
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Answer:

81 feet

Explanation:

10-6=4, an extra 4 ft geets added to the bush

Of we apply this to the house aswell

85-4=81

The shadow casts an extra 4 feet

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