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A shadow 60 meters long is cast by a lighthouse that is 32 meters tall. What is the length of the shadow cast by a nearby windmill that that is 24 meters tall?

A shadow 60 meters long is cast by a lighthouse that is 32 meters tall. What is the length of the shadow cast by a nearby windmill that that is 24 meters tall?
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A shadow 60 meters long is cast by a lighthouse that is 32 meters tall. What is the length of

the shadow cast by a nearby windmill that that is 24 meters tall?

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Answer:

60/32 = s/24

32s = 1,440

s = 45 meters long

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