Question

An adult giraffe that is 17.8 ft tall casts a
shadow that is 65.9 ft long. Find the
height of a baby elephant that casts a 11.8
ft shadow.
Ms. Sue
Cross multiply and solve for x.

17.8 / 65.9 = x / 11.8

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