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At a given time of day, the ratio of the height of an object to the length of its shadow is the same for all objects. If a 4-ft stick in the ground casts a shadow of 0.8 ft, find the height of a

tree that casts a shadow that is 7.04
The height of the tree is?

User Villapalos
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4/0.8=X/7.04
0.8x=28.04
X= 35.05’
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