Question

Angie is using similar triangles to find the heights of the tree. A stick that is 5 feet tall casts a shadow that is 4 ft long. The tree casts a shadow that is 22 feet ft long. How tall is the tree?

Answer 1

27.5 ft long. Use proportions.

Answer 2

27.5 feet tall
heres how:
x/5=22/4
4x/4=110/4
x=27.5