Question

At a given time of day, the ratio of the height of an object to the length of its shadow is the same for all objects. If a 4-ft stick in the ground casts a shadow of 0.8 ft, find the height of a

tree that casts a shadow that is 7.04 ft.
The height of the tree is

Answer 1

4/0.8=x/7.04
0.8x=28.04
X=35.05’