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5 October, 13:58

A tree casts a shadow 36 ft long. At the same time, the shadow cast by a vertical 8 -ft post is 12 ft long. Find the height of the tree.

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  1. 5 October, 14:11
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    Let h=height. then h/36 = 8/12

    12h=288

    h=24 feet
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