A tree is 8.0 ft high and casts a shadow 10.0 ft long. At the same time,
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A tree is 8.0 ft high and casts a shadow 10.0 ft long. At the same time, a telephone pole casts a shadow 25.0 ft long. How tall is the pole?
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