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A 25-foot streetlight casts a showdown 20feet long.If Melanie is standing at the end of the shadow casted by a 60. -foot tall building,how far is she from the building.

A 25-foot streetlight casts a showdown 20feet long.If Melanie is standing at the end of the shadow casted by a 60. -foot tall building,how far is she from the building.
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A 25-foot streetlight casts a showdown 20feet long.If Melanie is standing at the end of the shadow casted by a 60. -foot tall building,how far is she from the building.

User Dmitry Sokolov
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Melanie is 48 feet away from the building.
Heres my working

20% of 25=20 so 20% of 60=48.
Hope this helped ☺️
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