Fairyarsonist Fairyarsonist

20-10-2021
Mathematics

contestada

A flagpole casts a 32 ft. Shadow. A boy who is six feet tall is standing near the flagpole casting a 16 ft. Shadow. How tall is the flagpole?

Respuesta :

firebirdphenix1 firebirdphenix1

20-10-2021

Answer:

The flagpole is 12 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

The boy's shadow is half of the flagpole's shadow. So the flagpole is 2 times as much as 6 ft because the boy is six feet. 6 x 2 = 12. So the final answer is 12 ft.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

how did the British navy cause economic hardship for the colonies?

What are the major effects of the ozone hole?

What is the area of a rectangle is represented by 3x2+3x + 10x -10 what are the dimensions of the rectangle

I need help with the math question.six more than the product of a Number and three is 30. What is the number?

an inflated balloon rubbed by a piece of wool and prssed against the wall sticks. which force acts on it?

How many 100 mg tetracycline capsules can be made from 1 kg of tetracycline? (A) 10 (B) 100 (C) 1,000 (D) 10,000 (E) 100,000

The product of two consecutive positive integers is 27 more than 5 times the larger

how might conditions on earth be different if solar energy could not change form

what did the national anthem urge the french to do?

if the sides of a square are increased by 3m,the area becomes 64m2. find the length of a side of the original square