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An oak tree casts a shadow that is 16 yards long. A wooden column near the oak tree casts a
shadow that is 8 yards long. If the oak tree is 12 yards tall, how tall is the wooden column?
Write your answer as a whole number or a decimal. Do not round.

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Answer:

Wooden Column:  8 yards              x

                            ________ = ________, solve for x

Oak tree:                16 yards            12

8/16 = x/12

x12      x12

6 = x, the wooden column is 6 yards tall.

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