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15 August, 10:24

A telephone pole casts a 24 foot shadow. Belinda, who is 5 feet 8inches tall, casts a 7 foot shadow. What is the height of the telephone pole

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  1. 15 August, 10:28
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    19.885 feet tall

    The problem is similar triangles so you divide 24/7 to get the relation between them then multiply by 5.8 to get the height
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