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18 January, 07:22

A pole that is 2.5m tall casts a shadow that is 1.69m long. At the same time, a nearby building casts a shadow that is 50.5m long. How tall is the building? Round your answer to the nearest meter.

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  1. 18 January, 07:27
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    1.69 / 2.5 = 50.5 / height

    height = 2.5 * 50.5 / 1.69

    height = 74.7041420118

    height = 75 meters (rounded)
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