Solve. Round to the nearest tenth when necessary.A flagpole casts a shadow of 22 feet, Nearby, a 9-foot tree casts a shadow of 3 feet. What is the height of the flag pole?

A. 7.3 ft
B. 66 ft
C. 594 ft
D. 1.2 ft


Answer: B

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