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  • 02-04-2020
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Jason is 6 feet tall, and at 6 pm, his shadow was 15 feet long. At the same time, a tree next to Jason had a 25-foot shadow. What is the height, in feet, of the tree?

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  • 02-04-2020

Answer:

10

Step-by-step explanation:

set up a ratio problem

6 feet/15 long shad= x/25 shad

15x = 150

x = 10

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