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  1. 1

    A 2 m pole has a 3 m shadow, a tree has a 12 m shadow, find the height of the tree

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  2. 2

    A 3 m pole has a 2 m shadow, a building has a 10 m shadow, find the height of the building

    Answer: ____________________

  3. 3

    A 1.5 m person has a 2 m shadow, a tree has a 8 m shadow, find the height of the tree

    Answer: ____________________

  4. 4

    A 2 m pole has a 5 m shadow, a tree has a 15 m shadow, find the height of the tree

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  5. 5

    a 2 m pole has a 3 m shadow, a 10 m tree, find its shadow

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  6. 6

    A 4 m pole has a 6 m shadow, a building has a 15 m shadow, find the height of the building

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  7. 7

    a 1 m stick has a 3 m shadow, a 7 m flagpole, find its shadow

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  8. 8

    a 1.6 m person has a 2 m shadow, a 12 m tree, find its shadow

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  9. 9

    A 3 m pole has a 4 m shadow, a building has a 30 m shadow, find the height of the building

    Answer: ____________________

  10. 10

    A 2 m pole has a 2 m shadow, a tree has a 9 m shadow, find the height of the tree

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Answer key

  1. x = 8 m
  2. x = 15 m
  3. x = 6 m
  4. x = 6 m
  5. x = 15 m
  6. x = 10 m
  7. x = 21 m
  8. x = 15 m
  9. x = 22.5 m
  10. x = 9 m

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