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If a person is 5 1/2 tall and cast a 3 1/2 shadow And there is a flag poll that is 28 feet tall what is the height of the shadow

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Answer: 17 9/11

Step-by-step explanation: 5.5/3.5 = 28/x

3.5 * 28 = 98 / 5.5 = 17 9/11

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