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Kayla is 1.85 meters tall. At 12 noon, she measures the length of a tree's shadow to be

28.15 meters. She stands 23.1 meters away from the tree, so that the tip of her
shadow meets the tip of the tree's shadow. Find the height of the tree to the nearest
hundredth of a meter.

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The tree is 14 meters high
User Aturegano
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