SOLUTION: you measure the shadow cast by one liberty place in philidelphia pennsylvania, and find it to be 105 feet long. then you measure the shadow cast by a three foot post and find it to
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Question 1018741: you measure the shadow cast by one liberty place in philidelphia pennsylvania, and find it to be 105 feet long. then you measure the shadow cast by a three foot post and find it to be 4 inches long. Determine the buildings height
Answer by FrankM(1040) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
36:4 is same as BH:105
Height is 945 ft.
Note 3ft is 36 inches.
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