Question

HELLLLLLP!!! ASAP PLEASE DONT BE A SCAM A yard stick is placed vertically on the ground. It cases a 6 foot shadow. A tree nearby casts a 24 ft shadow. What is the height of the tree?

tree's height =

Answer 1

12 feet

Explanation:

Let h be the height of the tree. We set up and solve this proportion:

`(h)/(24) = (3)/(6)`

`6h = 72`

`h = 12`