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A boy knows that he is 5 feet 6 inches tall. At the time of day when his shadow is 4 feel long, a trees shadow is 16 feet long. What is the height of the tree?

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5 foot and 6 in is also 51/2 foot 5 1/2/4=x/6 6x5.5=33 4×x=4x 33=4x 33÷4= 8.25
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