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22 December, 15:12

A statue casts a shadow 30 feet long. At the same time, a person who is 5 feet tall casts a shadow that is 6 feet long. How tall is the statue?

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  1. 22 December, 15:27
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    Use proportions.

    5/6 = x/30

    6 * 5 = 30

    5 * 5 = 25

    x = 25

    The statue is 25 feet tall.
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