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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A 12-foot basketball hoop has a shadow 9.6 ft long. How long is the shadow of a 6-ft adult standing next to the basketball hoop

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Draw it! You should get 2 similar triangles!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

FYI the triangles are similar because the sun is hitting them at the same angle. All angles equal means similar triangles.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

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