Problema Solution
An object 5.1 feet tall casts a shadow that is 15.3 feet long. How long in feet would the shadow be for an object which is 17.4 feet tall?
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Let 'd' represent the length of an object that is 17.4 feet tall.
5.1 : 15.3 = 17.4 : d
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d = 52.2 ft
The shadow of an object which is 17.4 feet tall is 52.2 feet long.