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26 March, 03:28

A tree casts a shadow that is about 10 ft long. Javier, who is about 5 ft tall, is standing near the tree. Javier's shadow is about 4 ft long. What is the estimated height, t, of the tree?

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  1. 26 March, 03:41
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    10 4, so basically you cross multiply : 10x=20 ... 20 divided by 10 is 2. x=2

    ___ = ___

    5 x
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