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A large tree casts a shadow of 42 m. At the same time, a 4 m high fence, standing vertically, casts a shadow of 7 m. Find h, the height of

the tree.

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Answer:

73.5m

Explanation:

4m fence casted a 7m high shadow 7/4 = 1.75, 42 x 1.75 = 73.5

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