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Can someone help me with this please!

Can someone help me with this please!-example-1
User LaTeXFan
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Answer:

24 feet.

Explanation:

We can solve this with a proportion.


(Height)/(Shadow)=(Height)/(Shadow)\\(Height)/(12)=(2)/(1)\\Height=(2)/(1)(12)\\Height = 24

Therefore, the height of the sailboat is 24 feet.

User Nhrobin
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Answer:

Maybe 24 ft.......................????

User Chris Kerekes
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