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**Question:**

A building casts a shadow 128 feet long, while a 24-foot flagpole casts a shadow 32 feet long. How tall is the building?

**Diagram Explanation:**

The diagram illustrates two objects casting shadows under sunlight. On the left side, a flagpole is depicted with a height of 24 feet, casting a shadow that is 32 feet long. On the right side, a building is shown casting a shadow that is 128 feet long. Dotted lines indicate the proportional relationships between the heights of the objects and the lengths of their shadows.

**Calculation Prompt:**

The building is _______ feet tall.

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[Submit Question Button]
Transcribed Image Text:**Question:** A building casts a shadow 128 feet long, while a 24-foot flagpole casts a shadow 32 feet long. How tall is the building? **Diagram Explanation:** The diagram illustrates two objects casting shadows under sunlight. On the left side, a flagpole is depicted with a height of 24 feet, casting a shadow that is 32 feet long. On the right side, a building is shown casting a shadow that is 128 feet long. Dotted lines indicate the proportional relationships between the heights of the objects and the lengths of their shadows. **Calculation Prompt:** The building is _______ feet tall. **Action:** [Submit Question Button]
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