Question

11. A tree 8 metres high casts a shadow of length24 metres. Find the height of a pole which casts ashadow 30 metres at the same time,​

Answer 1

Answer:,THE LENGTH OF THE POLE IS 10 m

Step-by-step explanation:

Let us assume that the length of the pole is x.

so,

Their ratio=8:24::x:30

We know product of means =product of extremes

Then,

24x=30*8

or,x=30*8/24

or x=10m

THEREFORE, THE LENGTH OF THE POLE IS 10 m