TRY IT 7.91 A telephone pole casts a shadow that is 50 feet long. Nearby, an 8 foot tall traffic sign casts a shadow that is 10 feet long. How tall is the telephone pole?
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A telephone pole casts a shadow that is 50 feet long. Nearby, an 8 foot tall traffic sign casts a shadow
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TRY IT 7.92
A pine tree casts a shadow of 80 feet next to a 30 foot tall building which casts a 40 feet shadow.
How tall is the pine tree?
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A telephone pole casts a shadow that is 50 feet long. Nearby, an 8 foot tall traffic sign casts a shadow
that is 10 feet long. How tall is the telephone pole?
TRY IT 7.92
A pine tree casts a shadow of 80 feet next to a 30 foot tall building which casts a 40 feet shadow.
How tall is the pine tree?
Solve Uniform Motion Applications
We have solved uniform motion problems using the formula D = rt in previous chapters. We used a table like the
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Rate
Time
= Distance
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