Question

Two poles of height 8 m and 12m are perpendicular to the ground. If the length of shadow of the smaller pole due to sunlight is 12 m then how long will be the shadow of the bigger pole at the same time.

Answer 1

Answer:

h1=8

h2=12

shadow of h1=12

shadowof h2=?

h2×shadow of h1=h1×shadow of h2

12×12=8×?

12×12/8=?

18 is shadow of h2