SOLUTION: If a 40​-foot tree casts a 16​-foot ​shadow, find the length of the shadow cast by a 22 dash foot tree.

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Question 1101581: If a 40​-foot tree casts a 16​-foot ​shadow, find the length of the shadow cast by a 22 dash foot tree.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Similar triangles, simple ratio

16%2F40=x%2F22