document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=251927>Question 251927</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ivan who is 1.96m tall, wishes to find the height of a tree. He walks 18.43m from the base of the tree along the shadow of the tree until his head is in a position where the tip of his shadow overlaps the end of the tree tops shadow. He is now 7.44m from the end of the shadows. How tall is the tree, round to the nearest hundredth. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #183641 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=183641\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ivan=1.96m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ivan's shadow=7.44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tree's shadow=18.43 +7.44 =25.87<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/25.87=1.96/7.44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6.82 m\r<BR>\n" );
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