heyokmeggan heyokmeggan
  • 20-01-2020
  • Mathematics
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A man 6ft tall casts a 21ft shadow. At the same time a tree casts a 70ft shadow. How tall is the tree?

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elyjahsmith
elyjahsmith elyjahsmith
  • 20-01-2020
make a proportion of 6/21 and x/70. then cross multiply 70 and 6 then divided by 21 to get x.


Answer: 20 feet
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finlaymack
finlaymack finlaymack
  • 20-01-2020
The tree is 20 ft tall
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