Question

The ratio of the length of the actual size of a person to the length of their shadow cast is 1:3. At the same time, a lighthouse casts a shadow that is 600 meters long. How tall is the lighthouse?

Answer 1

Answer:

take the length of person as x1 and shadow as X2

now take the height of light house as y1 and shadow as y2

x1/X2 and y1/y2

1/3*y1/600

3/600=y2

=200

therefore the light house is 200 meter tall

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

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Length of shadow = 1:3

Height of shadow of lighthouse= 600m

Height of lighthouse=

height / shadow

= 1/3

=x/600 [simplest form]

=x/200

=1/3

x = 200