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A tree cast a 24 foot shadow. A 5 foot person cast an 8 foot shadow. How tall is the tree ?

A tree cast a 24 foot shadow. A 5 foot person cast an 8 foot shadow. How tall is the tree ?
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A tree cast a 24 foot shadow. A 5 foot person cast an 8 foot shadow. How tall is the tree ?

User Isolin
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5•24=120
8x=120
X= 15
User Giannisf
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5/8:x/48=
8x=240=30 ft
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