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a telephone pole casts a shadow that is 34 m long. find the height of the telephone pole if a statue that is 36cm tall casts a shadow 77cm long

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CastleRook
This is the concept of proportionality, the length of the pole will be given by:
[length of the post]/[length of the shadow]=[length of the statue]/[length of the shadow of statue]
thus;
suppose the length of the pole is x m
thus;
x/34=36/77
x=36/77*34
x=15.8 m
the answer is 15.9 m

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