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A 6ft tall man casts a 10ft shadow next to his 4ft tall daughter how long is her shadow ? I Don't Get The Question
10 years ago

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Ms. Sue
Picture this:

A 6ft tall man casts a 10ft shadow

4ft tall daughter.

How long is her shadow?

Set up a proportion

6/10 = 4/x

Cross multiply and solve for x.



10 years ago

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