6/4 = x/93
Cross multiply and solve for x.
each time old faithful in Yellowstone national park erupts, rangers can estimate the height of the geyser by comparing it to the height of a tree. first the Rangers locate a tree of the same height . the shadow of the tree is 93 feet at the same time that the shadow of a 6ft ranger is 4ft. Find the height of the tree to the nearest foot. How do I solve this?
3 answers
93
The tree is 62 ft long