A tree casts a 20-foot shadow. Brian is 6 feet tall and casts a 4-foot shadow. How tall is the tree?

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A tree casts a 20-foot shadow. Brian is 6 feet tall and casts a 4-foot shadow.

How tall is the tree?

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Answer: 18 foot shadow

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Raghavendra answered Feb 13, 2021

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Answer:

30 ft

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because the shadow will be always be 1/3 of the original object

Erik Nguyen answered Feb 15, 2021

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