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A flagpole cast a shadow 16 feet long at the same time a pole 9 feet high casts a shadow 6feet long what is the height in feet of the flagpole

A flagpole cast a shadow 16 feet long at the same time a pole 9 feet high casts a shadow 6feet long what is the height in feet of the flagpole
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A flagpole cast a shadow 16 feet long at the same time a pole 9 feet high casts a shadow 6feet long what is the height in feet of the flagpole

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The pole would be 24 feet high.
X/16=9/6
X=24
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