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a pole that is 3m tall casts a shadow 1.33m long. at the same time, a nearby tower casts a shadow that is 40.75m long how tall is the tower? Round your answeanswer to the nearest meter
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a pole that is 3m tall casts a shadow 1.33m long. at the same time, a nearby tower casts a shadow that is 40.75m long how tall is the tower? Round your answeanswer to the nearest meter

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3 meters / 1.33 meters = x / 40.75
x = 3 * 40.75 / 1.33
x = 91.9172932331
The tower is 92 meters tall.


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