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The flagpole is 20 ft high and casts an 8 foot shadow, the oak tree casts a 12 foot shadow. How tall is the oak tree?

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30-08-2020

Answer:

30 FEET TALL

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30-08-2020

Answer: 30 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Set up a proportional equation to solve for how tall the oak tree will be.

[tex]\frac{20}{8} = \frac{x}{12}[/tex] cross product

8x = 240

x= 30

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