Joe is 6 feet tall and cast a 3 foot shadow. He is standing next to a building that cast a shadow that is 20 feet long. How tall is the building.

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Feofilakt · Answer 1 · 2022-05-05T10:12:58+0000

Answer:

40 feet tall

Explanation:

6/2 =3

?/2 =20

*2 *2

? = 40

you do inverse operations because 6 divided by 2 is 3... the ? is the variable for how tall the building is... ? divided by 2 = 20 so you multiply 2 and 20 to get the total height

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