A 15 foot flagpole casts an 11 foot shadow. At the exact same time a 28 foot tree casts a shadow. Which proportion would correctly find the length of the tree's shadow? A) x 28 = 11 15 B) x 28 = 15 11 C) 28 x = 11 15 D) x 15 = 11 28

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Morgan

6 October, 14:25

A 15 foot flagpole casts an 11 foot shadow. At the exact same time a 28 foot tree casts a shadow. Which proportion would correctly find the length of the tree's shadow? A) x 28 = 11 15 B) x 28 = 15 11 C) 28 x = 11 15 D) x 15 = 11 28

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Erika Day · Answer 1

For the answer to the question above asking, which proportion would correctly find the length of the tree's shadow if a 15 foot flagpole casts an 11 foot shadow. At the exact same time a 28 foot tree casts a shadow?

the answer is 15/11=28/x, and the tree's shadow is 20.53 feet long.

Mariana Montgomery · Answer 2

The answer for the question above asking s 15/11=28x