A cell tower has a shadow that measures 20 feet. Next to the tower is a man whose shadow measures 1.5 feet. The man is 5 feet tall. Sketch the scenario and solve for the height of the cell tower.
A cell tower has a shadow that measures 20 feet. Next to the tower is a man whose shadow measures 1.5 feet. The man is 5 feet tall. Sketch the scenario and solve for the height of the cell tower.
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A cell tower has a shadow that measures 20 feet. Next to the tower is a man whose shadow measures 1.5 feet. The man is 5 feet tall.
Sketch the scenario and solve for the height of the cell tower.
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