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help... A boy who is 3 feet tall can cast a shadow on the ground that is 7 feet long. How tall is a man who can cast a shadow that is 14 feet long?

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Answer: 6 feet tall.

Explanation:

If the boy who is 3 feet tall casts a shadow that is 7 feet long and then another person casts a shadow that is 14 feet long that would mean that he is 6 feet because 7+7 is 14 so all you would have to do it 3+3 to get your answer.

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