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26 November, 15:34

A telephone pole casts a shadow that is 37 m long. Find the height of the telephone pole if a statue that is 33 cm tall casts a shadow 83 cm long.

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  1. 26 November, 15:43
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    By similar triangles ...

    p/37=33/83

    p=37 (33) / 83

    p=1221/83 m

    p≈14.711 m (to nearest thousandth of a meter, or nearest millimeter)
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