jamarcuspruitt364 jamarcuspruitt364
  • 17-07-2020
  • Geography
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A 50 foot flagpole casts a 20 feet
shadow! Find the shadow cast by a
nearby building
which is 400 feet
tall.​

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Cassellceasar Cassellceasar
  • 17-07-2020

Answer: 160 feet

Explanation:

Basic math

50/20=400/x

Multiply 50 by x and 400 by 20

50x=8000

Take the 50 away from the x by dividing on both sides.

You end up getting x=160

160 feet, final answer.

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kimocook kimocook
  • 08-09-2020

Answer:

160

Explanation:

50×8= 400

20×8= 160

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