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A 6 ft. Observer cast a 4 ft. Shadow. At the same time the chimney on the Ohio Power Co. Cast an 804 ft. Shadow. How tall is the chimney?

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Answer:

1,206 ft

Explanation:

6/4 = 1.5 ( proportion 1.5)

804(1.5) = 1,206

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