Question

1 point
1) A 6 m high flagpole casts a
shadow of 2.4 m in length.
What is the height of a tree that
casts a shadow of 80 cm at the
same time? *​

Answer 1

Answer:

△DEC,tanθ=

6

4

=

3

2

In △ABC,tanθ=

24

h

⟹

24

h

=

3

2

⟹h=16 m

So the height of the pole is 16 m