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You are 5 feet tall and cast a 10 foot shadow a flagpole nearby cast a shadow that is 28 feet which equation can you use to solve for the height (h) of the flagpole

You are 5 feet tall and cast a 10 foot shadow a flagpole nearby cast a shadow that is 28 feet which equation can you use to solve for the height (h) of the flagpole
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You are 5 feet tall and cast a 10 foot shadow a flagpole nearby cast a shadow that is 28 feet which equation can you use to solve for the height (h) of the flagpole

You are 5 feet tall and cast a 10 foot shadow a flagpole nearby cast a shadow that-example-1
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Use Pythagorean Theorem a^2+b^2=c^2 hope this helped you
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