The person who is 70 inches tall cast a shadow is 54 inches long. If a tree casts a shadow that is 28 feet long at te same time, then how tall is the tree to the nearest foot?

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2022-07-23

The person who is 70 inches tall cast a shadow is 54 inches long. If a tree casts a shadow that is 28 feet long at te same time, then how tall is the tree to the nearest foot?

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Bianca Chung

Bianca Chung

Beginner2022-07-24Added 16 answers

Convert inches into feet
70  inches = 5.84  feet 54  inches = 4.50  feet
5.84 feet height of tree having 4.5 geet shadow
28feet shadow of tree having height of
28 × 4.5 5.84 = 21.57534247
height of tree 22  feet

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