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To find: The height of the school.
Answer to Problem 11P
Height of the school is 18 m.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The height of the flagpole is
Calculation:
Let the height of the school is ‘ x’ meters.
Expression for height of the flagpole is
Difference in their heights is 4.5m.
The equation for the difference in heights is
Multiply both sides of the equation by 4 to get rid the denominator.
Combine like terms,
Conclusion: Height of the school is 18 m.
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