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Please helpppp!!!!! A tree casts a shadow that is 28 feet long. A person who is 5 feet tall casts a shadow that is 8 feet long. Using similar triangles and proportions find the …

Please helpppp!!!!! A tree casts a shadow that is 28 feet long. A person who is 5 feet tall casts a shadow that is 8 feet long. Using similar triangles and proportions find the …
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A tree casts a shadow that is 28 feet long. A person who is 5 feet tall casts a shadow that is 8 feet long. Using similar triangles and proportions find the height x of the tree. Show all your work.

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30 feet.

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