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What is the height of the flag pole?

What is the height of the flag pole?-example-1
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Answer:

x = 135

Explanation:

the 2 situations are similar with ratios of corresponding sides in proportion , that is


(x)/(54) =
(90)/(36) ( cross- multiply )

36x = 54 × 90 = 4860 ( divide both sides by 36 )

x = 135

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