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4 December, 14:36

At 3:00 PM a man 143 cm tall casts a shadow 133 cm long. At the same time, a tall building nearby casts a shadow 173 m long. How tall is the building?

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  1. 4 December, 14:49
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    Man : shadow = 143 : 133

    Building : shadow = x : 173

    143/x = 133/173

    133x = 24739

    x = 186m (nearest m)

    Answer: The building is 183m tall.
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