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22 December, 21:12

Jack has a tree in his backyard that he wants to cut down to ground level. He needs to know how tall the tree is, because when he cuts it, it will fall toward his fence. Jack measured the tree's shadow, and it was measured 20 feet long. At the same time jacks shadow was 22 feet long. Jack is 5 feet long. A) how tall is jack? B) will the tree hit the fence if it is 9 feet away?

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  1. 22 December, 21:28
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    It has already said Jack is 5 feet tall. The tree however, is a little over 8 feet tall. So, no it will not hit the fence.
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