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On a sunny day, the tree in your backyard casts a shadow of 16 feet. At the same time, you cast a shadow of 4 feet. You are 5 feet 3 inches tall. How tall is the tree? 21.2 ft 17.3 ft 12.2 ft 21 ft
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On a sunny day, the tree in your backyard casts a shadow of 16 feet. At the same time, you cast a shadow of 4 feet. You are 5 feet 3 inches tall.

How tall is the tree?

21.2 ft
17.3 ft
12.2 ft
21 ft

User Schneems
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Answer:

21.2 ft

Explanation:

User Finwood
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Answer: 21.2 ft

Step by step:
16 / 4 = 4

5.3 * 4 = 21.2
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