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Suppose a Ferris Wheel is 160 feet high and casts a shadow that is 64 feet long. At the same time, a ticket booth next to the ferris wheel casts a shadow that is 2.8 feet long. What is the height of the
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Suppose a Ferris Wheel is 160 feet high and casts a shadow that is 64 feet long. At the same time, a ticket booth next to the ferris wheel casts a shadow that is 2.8 feet long. What is the height of the ticket booth?

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I think the ticket booth would be 7 feet high. 160/64 = 2.5. 2.8 x 2.5 = 7
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