A tree stands 15 ft high. Its shadow is 5 ft long. A man 6 ft tall stands near the tree. What would be the length of the man's shadow to the nearest foot

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Catbadger · Answer 1 · 2020-05-05T04:11:30+0000

Answer:

By my calculations, the answer I got is 2.

Explanation:

Divide 5 by 15. The answer is 0.33.

Multiply 0.33 by 6, you get 1.98. To the nearest foot, it is 2.