Problema Solution

If a 6ft tall man casts a 2ft shadow and at the exact same time, the CN tower casts a shadow of 605ft, how tall is the tower?

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Let 'h' represent the height of the building:

6 : 2 = h : 605

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h = 1,815 ft

The tower is 1,815 feet tall.