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Asked by sarah

At 4 pm, Jack who is 6 ft tall cast a shadow that is 4 1/2 ft long. At the same time, a nearby free cast a shadow that is 12 ft long, how tall is the tree?
12 years ago

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Answered by Steve
The ratio of heights is the same as the ratio of shadow lengths.

x/6 = 12/4.5
12 years ago
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