
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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Transcribed Image Text:A tree casts a shadow x = 60 ft long when a vertical rod 6.0 ft high casts a shadow 4.0 ft long. (See the illustration.) How tall is the tree in ft? (Round your answer using the rules for working with measurements.)
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60 ft
4.0 ft
6.0 ft:
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