Find the height of the pole if the shadow of a boy 5 ft. 6 in. tall is 2 ft. and the shadow of the pole is 2 yards.

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kyleabieber123 kyleabieber123

15-05-2017
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Find the height of the pole if the shadow of a boy 5 ft. 6 in. tall is 2 ft. and the shadow of the pole is 2 yards.

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kccopper15 kccopper15 · Answer 1 · 2017-05-15T18:35:16+02:00

kccopper15 kccopper15

15-05-2017

2*2-1/3 yards= 4-2/ yards =14 feet.
THE SHADOW IS HALF THE HEIGHT OF OBJECT, SINCE A 6 FEET BOY CASTS A 3 FEET . SO THE POLE WILL BE TWICE THE LENGTH OF ITS SHADOW. try this

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