document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=975148>Question 975148</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 12 metre pole casts a shadow 10 metres long. If measurements are taken at the same time:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i) How tall is a tree, if its shadow is 25.5 metres long?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ii) How long is a shadow, if the building is 110 metres high? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "i) How tall is a tree, if its shadow is 25.5 metres long?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The ratio is the same.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "height/shadow = 12/10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12/10 = h/25.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10h = 306<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 30.6 m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ii) How long is a shadow, if the building is 110 metres high?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12/10 = 110/s<BR>\n" );
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