Question

An electric pole, 7 meters high, casts
a shadow of 5 meters. Find the height
of a tree that casts a shadow of 10
meters under similar conditions.
Explained answer

Answer 1

Answer:

a= perpendicular/base= 5/7

a=shadow of tree/height of tree= 10/x

10 ÷( 5/7)= 10 × (7/5)= 14.