05.09.2020

If a 40 ft tall flagpole casts a 256 ft long shadow then how long is the shadow that a 6 ft tall woman casts? feet

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38.4 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Basically, draw out your two Situations like I have did.

Then find the scale factor by doing 6/40.

Multiply the SF by 256 to get X, or the shadow of the woman.

The screenshot provided shows the drawings.


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38.4 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Basically, draw out your two Situations like I have did.

Then find the scale factor by doing 6/40.

Multiply the SF by 256 to get X, or the shadow of the woman.

The screenshot provided shows the drawings.


If a 40 ft tall flagpole casts a 256 ft long shadow then how long is the shadow that a 6 ft tall wom
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Here,

tip=18%of $32

tip=(18/100)*32

=0.18*32

=$5.76

Total payment=32+5.76=$37.76

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Speed=Distance/time

Here,

distance=15m

time=1sec

speed=15/1=15m/sec

Distance=Speed*time

time=15min=15*60sec=900sec

Distance travelled in 15 min=15*900=13,500m

=13500/1000 km=13.5Km

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30% of 420 are first year students

first year students = (30/100 )*420

=126 students

Student who are not in first year = 420-126

=294 students  

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tip=18% of 75.45

     =18/100 * 75.45 = $13.581

Tip = $13.581

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Given height of gymnasium is 5/6 height of 30 foot ball

therefore height of gymnasium=5/6 * 30

=25 feet

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