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In sunlight, a vertical stick 9 ft tall casts a shadow 7 ft long. at the same time a nearby tree casts a shadow 28ft long. how tall is the tree? round to the nearest tenth

In sunlight, a vertical stick 9 ft tall casts a shadow 7 ft long. at the same time a nearby tree casts a shadow 28ft long. how tall is the tree? round to the nearest tenth
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in sunlight, a vertical stick 9 ft tall casts a shadow 7 ft long. at the same time a nearby tree casts a shadow 28ft long. how tall is the tree? round to the nearest tenth

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36.0ft

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User Aggressor
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the tree wood b 36 ft
because:
28'
7' = 4'
9'x4'= 36'
that 36' is the trees height.
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