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At the same time a 12-foot adult elephant casts a 4.8- foot shadow , a baby elephant casts a 2-foot shadow . How tall is the baby elephant?

At the same time a 12-foot adult elephant casts a 4.8- foot shadow , a baby elephant casts a 2-foot shadow . How tall is the baby elephant?
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At the same time a 12-foot adult elephant casts a 4.8- foot shadow , a baby elephant casts a 2-foot shadow . How tall is the baby elephant?

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the baby should be around 4 feet
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User Zephyrthenoble
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5 ft tall.
use proportions

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