document.write( "Question 363422: A floodlight at ground level 6 feet from a bush 4 feet tall casts a shadow of the bush on a building that is 24 feet from the bush. What is the height of the shadow? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #259822 by nyc_function(2741)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let h = height of shadow\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6/24 = 4/h\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "24(4) = 6h\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "96 = 6h\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "96/6 = h\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "16 feet = h\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Done!\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |