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  • 13-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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A 16 ft tall adult giraffe standing next to a
baby giraffe casts a 8 ft shadow. If the
baby giraffe is 6 ft tall, then how long is
its shadow?

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jaywheel46
jaywheel46 jaywheel46
  • 13-01-2021

Answer:

The shadow is 3 ft tall

Step-by-step explanation:

The older giraffe is 16 ft tall and 8 is half of 16 and 8ft is the length of the shadow so that means that half of the small girafe would be 3ft because half of 6 is 3.

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