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  • 08-11-2016
  • Mathematics
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A monument casts a 40-foot shadow. Adam is 6 feet tall and casts a 5-foot shadow. How tall is the monument?


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alsteva alsteva
  • 11-11-2016
{Adam's height}:{Adam's shadow}={Monument's height}:{Monument's shadow}

6:5=x:40
[tex]5x=6\times40 \\x= \frac{6\times40}{5} \\x=48 [/tex]
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amynelson19 amynelson19
  • 16-12-2020

Answer:

48 feet

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