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A 33 m tall building casts a shadow. The distance from the top of the building to the tip of the shadow is 36 m . Find the length of the shadow. If necessary, round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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A 33 m tall building casts a shadow. The distance from the top of the building to the tip of the shadow is 36 m . Find the length of the shadow. If necessary, round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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Answer:

Hypotenuse = 36 Leg = 33

other leg^2 = 36^2 - 33^2

other leg^2 = 207

other leg = 14.3874945699

other leg = 14.4 (rounded)

Explanation:

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