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Your friend has two oak trees in his backyard. The shorter one is 33 feet tall, and the taller one is 52.8 feet tall.
The taller tree is what percent taller than the shorter one?
Assuming the trees are proportional, if the diameter of the larger tree is 25.6 inches, what is the diameter of the smaller tree?
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