If a fir tree is 45 meters tall and casts a shadow 24 meters long, then how long of a shadow will be cast by a nearby redwood tree that is 15 meters tall?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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If a fir tree is 45 meters tall and casts a shadow 24 meters long, then how long of a shadow will be cast by a nearby redwood tree that is 15 meters tall?

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