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How high is a tree that casts a 39-ft shadow at the same time a 4-ft pole casts a shadow which is 10 ft long? The tree's height is (Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.)

How high is a tree that casts a 39-ft shadow at the same time a 4-ft pole casts a shadow which is 10 ft long? The tree's height is (Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.)

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
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ISBN:9780395977224
Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
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How high is a tree that casts a 39-ft shadow at the same time a 4-ft pole casts a shadow which is 10 ft long? The tree's height is (Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.)
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