Question

Two poles are of different heights are standing vertically in a horizontal field.
At a particular time the ratio of length of their shadow is 2:3. If the height of shorter pole is 7.5m the find the length of the other pole

Answer 1

hi

height of shorter = 7.5m

it is given that the ratio is 2: 3

so 2/3=7.5/x

2x=22.5

x=11.25m = 1125cm