Jay Y. answered 12/15/21
Patient and Effective Tutor
140/40 = 13/x
X = 3.7
Lia W.
asked 12/15/21Shadows were measured at the same time of day to determine the height of a grain silo. If the silo's shadow measured 40 ft and the height of the silo is 140 ft, and a light pole's height is 13 ft, which measurement would be the length of the light pole's shadow?
A. Not possible
B. 21.5 ft long
C. 22.75 ft long
D. 3.7 ft long
E. 1.9 ft long
Jay Y. answered 12/15/21
Patient and Effective Tutor
140/40 = 13/x
X = 3.7
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