brandonlvasquez7033 brandonlvasquez7033
  • 13-09-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

A tree casts a shadow 36 ft long. At the same​ time, the shadow cast by a vertical 8​-ft post is 12 ft long. Find the height of the tree.

Respuesta :

lesliekolleroxrkcf
lesliekolleroxrkcf lesliekolleroxrkcf
  • 13-09-2018
let h=height. then h/36 = 8/12
12h=288
h=24 feet
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A motorist traveled 250 miles on 11 gallons of gas. With the same vehicle, about how far could he go on 16 gallons of gas? Round to the nearest tenth.
what were the three reasons that led to the spanish american war
Help anybody that can help ?
What is the volume of the cylinder to the nearest whole number?A.) 1,005 m³B.) 20,096 m³C.) 16,077 m³D.) 4,019 m³
As both federal and state courts settle cases involving constitutional questions, they interpret the meaning of the Constitution. This is known as the power of
Compute the amount of interest earned in the following simple interest problem. A deposit of 1,295 at 7% for 180 days=____. (note: use 365 days in a year
please help me I'll give brain listplease help me
According to the fundamental theorem of algebra, how many zeros does the polynomial below have?
If a trend line has a slope of -3, what is true about the data? Select all that apply. A) Both sets of data are increasing. B) One set of data is increasing, wh
Which steps are involved in desalination of water? Check all that apply. Salt is removed from ocean water to provide fresh water. Water is heated until it evap