Asked by jjiiddss

a 12- foot basket hoop has a shadow 9.6 ft long. how long is the shadow of a 6 ft adult standing next to the basket ball hoop

A( 3.6 ft



B( 4.8 ft



C( 4 ft



D( 2.4 ft
Answered by Steve
man is half as high, so shadow is half as long.
Answered by mathwhiz
4.8
Answered by CONNEXUS BOI
4.8
why?
if the hoop is 12 feet and the man is 6 ft, then the man is half the height of the hoop. the shadow for the hoop is 9.6, so because the man is half of the hoop, we divide 9.6 by 2. 9.6 / 2 = 4.8
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