Question
My teacher wants me to go outside during a time when i can see my shadow and take a picture of myself from head to toe and she wants me to label my height and my shadows length. i know my height is 4'11 or 59 inches but i dont know how to musure my shadow's length.
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mathhelper
Mark some spot on level ground.
Now walk away until your shadow just ends at the marked spot.
Mark the position of your foot.
Measure the distance between the original marked spot and the spot
marking your foot
Now walk away until your shadow just ends at the marked spot.
Mark the position of your foot.
Measure the distance between the original marked spot and the spot
marking your foot