A ladder is 50 feet and cast a 25 foot shadow. Mark is 6 feet how long would his shadow be?

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ConfusionTowers asked Sep 3, 2022

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A ladder is 50 feet and cast a 25 foot shadow. Mark is 6 feet how long would his shadow be?

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Answer: 3 ft

Step-by-step explanation: Presumably, the shadow will be half the length of the object, so we divide the original height in half to find the length of the shadow

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