SOLUTION: To determine a height of a flag pole, a student uses a metre stick and the measures lengths of the shadows cast by his friend and the flagpole. He finds that his 1.5m tall friend c
Question 1167452: To determine a height of a flag pole, a student uses a metre stick and the measures lengths of the shadows cast by his friend and the flagpole. He finds that his 1.5m tall friend casts a 1.2m shadow at the same time that the flagpole’s shadow is 9.75m long. Label the diagram below and determine how tall is the flagpole (to 1 decimal place)? Include a concluding statement. Answer by ikleyn(52794) (Show Source):
