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9. On level ground, the base of a tree is 20 ft from the bottom of a 48-ft flagpole. The tree is shorter than the pole. At a certain time, their shadows end at the same point 60 ft from the base of the
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9. On level ground, the base of a tree is 20 ft from the bottom of a 48-ft flagpole. The tree is shorter

than the pole. At a certain time, their shadows end at the same point 60 ft from the base of the
flagpole. How tall is the tree?

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Answer: 32 ft.?

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Answer:

32 feet tall

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