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A palm tree that is 32 feet tall, casts a shadow that is 26 feet long. Matt is 6 feet tall and standing near the palm tree. Use the figure above to determine the length of Matt’s shadow. Round to the nearest tenth.

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No figure above, but probably the typical problem where

32/26 = 6/x
32x= 6*26
etc

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