Problema Solution
A 10 foot tree casts a 12 foot shadow. At the same time, a nearby cell tower casts a 60 foot shadow. How tall (in feet) is the cell tower?
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let h = the height of the cell tower in feet
10 : 12 = h : 30
by solving we find
h = 25 ft
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the cell tower is 25 feet tall.