juannegrete78 juannegrete78
  • 10-07-2017
  • Mathematics
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In the diagram, a building casts a 20-ft shadow and a flagpole casts a 7-ft shadow. If the flagpole is 12 ft tall, how high is the building? Round to the nearest tenth?

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andrew04210 andrew04210
  • 24-07-2017
12 tall Flagpole     7 shadow Flagpole
-------------------- = -------------------------
      x tall build        20 shadow build

7x = 240
x = 34.3
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