laurie5757 laurie5757
  • 22-07-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

when the sun is ay certain angles in the sky a 50 foot building casts a 20 foot shadow, what is the length of the shadow in feet cast by a flag pole 20 feet at the same time?

Respuesta :

r3t40
r3t40 r3t40
  • 22-07-2020

[tex]50/20=20/x\implies50x=400\implies\boxed{x=8\mathrm{ft}}[/tex]

Hope this helps.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which current trend tied to increased globalization has the effect of cheaper transportation?
What is 7 4/7 - 5 1/7
help please (w-8)(w+2)
History homework, help? A. 2 and 4 B. 3 and 4 C. 1 and 3 D. 1 and 2
What is a therapeutic community? an out-patient program that consists of group and individual counseling sessions for people recovering from drug abuse a drug t
Describe six basic factors, or characteristics, of business. HELP
What is the length of the side of the square that has the same area as a rectangle that has a length of 27 mm and a width of 15 mm? Round to the nearest tenth,
5/6 division 11/12 simipest form
1. What happens to the DNA molecule at the beginning of transcription? 2. Then one strand of DNA serves as a template for? In the strand that
x^2 + 2x +3 find the indicated output for this function