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26 January, 10:22

A boy 1.6 m tall casts a 2.4 m shadow. How tall is a nearby streetlight that casts a 7.2 m shadow?

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  1. 26 January, 10:30
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    You basically need to set up a porporion:

    1.6/2.4 = x/7.2

    x=4.8
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