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7 September, 11:57

The flagpole casts an 8 foot shadow as shown in the table at the same time the oak tree casts 12-foot shadow how tall is the oak tree? Flag pole is 20 ft tall

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  1. 7 September, 12:24
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    12 / 8 = 1.5

    1.5 * 20 = 30

    therefore the oak tree is 30 feet tall

    double check:

    8 / 20 = 0.4 = shadow length per ft

    30 * 0.4 = 12
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