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  • 01-02-2020
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a flag pole is 20ft tall and casts a shadow of 40ft. Another pole has a shadow of 80ft. how tall is the 2nd pole?

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  • 01-02-2020

Answer:

The second pole is 40ft tall.

Step-by-step explanation:

First flag pole height = 20ft

And its casts a shadow = 40ft

Therefore, casts shadow is double of the flag pole height.

Second flag pole casts shadow = 80ft

Second flag pole height = 80/2 = 40ft

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