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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Proportions

A father and his son are standing near to each other on level ground late one afternoon so that their shadows end at the same place. The father is 80 inches tall, the son is 30 inches tall, and the father's shadow is 120 inches long as shown in the figure. Which of the following is closest to the distance to, d inches, between the father and the son?


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