INDIRECT MEASUREMENT Find the indicated measures. 22. A 40 cm tomato plant casts a 25 cm shadow. How tall is the corn stalk if its shadow is 280 cm long?

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INDIRECT MEASUREMENT
Find the indicated measures.
22.
23.
A 40 cm tomato plant casts a 25 cm shadow. How tall is the corn stalk
if its shadow is 280 cm long?
A 15-foot street lamp casts a 9-foot shadow. If the street lamp is near
a 71-foot building, find the length of the shadow casted by the building.
Transcribed Image Text:INDIRECT MEASUREMENT Find the indicated measures. 22. 23. A 40 cm tomato plant casts a 25 cm shadow. How tall is the corn stalk if its shadow is 280 cm long? A 15-foot street lamp casts a 9-foot shadow. If the street lamp is near a 71-foot building, find the length of the shadow casted by the building.
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