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11 March, 04:31

A telephone pole casts a shadow that is 50 feet long. Nearby, an 8-foot-tall traffic sign casts a shadow that is 10 feet long. How tall is the telephone pole?

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  1. 11 March, 04:40
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    Answer:40 feet.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Traffic sign is 8 feet.

    It's shadow is 10 feet.

    Traffic sign is,

    8/10=0.8 times of shadow.

    So, the phone is,

    50*0.8

    =40 feet.
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