SOLUTION: if a building is 72 in tall... what is the height of its shawdow???

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Question 371395: if a building is 72 in tall... what is the height of its shawdow???
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
That's a short building.
All shadows are flat, or on the surface it's cast on.
Shadows have no thickness, therefore no height.

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