Question

A light pole that is 3 meters (m) tall casts a shadow 2 meters long. At the same time, a person near the light pole casts a shadow 1.2 meters long.

What is the person’s height, in meters?

Answer 1

somebody help me pls?

Answer 2

141 m is the answer

Answer 3

141 isnt on it here is whats on it0.8

0.8

1.2

1.2

1.8

1.8

2.2

2.2

Answer 4

oh ok give me a sec

Answer 5

if the pole is 3 and the shadow is 2 that means that its one meter less so add one meter to his shadow which means it'll be 2.2

Answer 6

thanks

Answer 7

if the pole is 3m and the shadow is 2m, that means the shadow is 2/3 as long as the pole.