Question

A building across the street casts a shadow that is 24

24
feet long.
Matt is 6
6
feet tall and casts a shadow that is 4
4
feet long.
The two triangles formed are similar because the angle to the sun is the same.

What is the height of the building?

Answer 1

Answer: the height of the building is 36ft

Step-by-step explanation: Length of the building's shadow = 24 ft, Height of the person = 6 feet, Length of person's shadow = 4 feet. Hence, the height of the building is 36 ft.

Answer 2

i think the height is 9