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A fence post that is 2 meters tall cast a shadow that is 1.6 meters. How tall is a tree that cast a shadow of 24 meters?

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2f..........1.6m \\ x............24m \\\\ x=(2*24)/(1.6) \\\\ x=2*15 \\\\ \boxed{x=30 m \ has \ the \ tree}
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