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25 August, 23:14

If the shadow of a tree is 14 m long and the shadow of a person who is 1.8 m tall is 4 m long, how tall is the tree?

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  1. 25 August, 23:38
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    Ratio and proportion

    real:shadow

    so the person is 1.8m but the shadow is 4m

    so

    real:shadow=1.8:4

    so

    1.8:4=?:14

    1.8/4=?/14

    times both sides by 14

    25.2/4=?

    6.3=?

    the tree is 6.3 m tall
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