Raymond B. answered 01/05/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
72/50 = F/40
72/5 = F/4
5F = 288
F = 288/5 = 57.6 feet
F= 58 feet tall to the nearest foot
BErthel H.
asked 12/13/20A flagpole casts a shadow that is 40 feet long. At the same time, a man standing nearby who is 6 feet tall casts a shadow that is 50 inches long. How tall is the flagpole to the nearest foot?
Raymond B. answered 01/05/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
72/50 = F/40
72/5 = F/4
5F = 288
F = 288/5 = 57.6 feet
F= 58 feet tall to the nearest foot
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