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  • 17-11-2021
  • Mathematics
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a lamp post cast a Shadow 15 feet long while a 6 foot man standing nearby cast a shadow 5 ft long. what proportion can be used to determine the hight of the lamp post

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hayrmarie
hayrmarie hayrmarie
  • 17-11-2021

Answer:

6/5=x/15

Step-by-step explanation:

6/5=x/15,where x is hight of the lamp post

x=18

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