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A. A gorilla casts a shadow that is 600 centimeters long. A 92-centimeter tall chimpanzee casts a shadow that is 276 centimeters long. What is the height of the gorilla in meters?

B. An ostrich is 108 inches tall. If it's shadow is 162 inches, and a emu standing next to it casts a 90-inch shadow, how tall is the emu?

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279:92=3
600:3=200
the gorila is 200 cm long that is 2 m



162:168=1.5

90:1.5=60 inches
that is how long is the emu


(1 inch= 2.54 cm
2.54*60=152.4 cm thats in cm)
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