Question

A pole that is 3.2 m tall casts a shadow that is 1.3 m long. At the same time, a nearby tower casts a shadow that is 46.75 m long. How tall is the tower? Round your answer to the nearest meter. Please help /:

Answer 1

115 meters

Explanation:

Think of this like a ratio
`(3.2)/(1.3) =(x)/(46.75)`

Then solve for x
`((3.2)/(1.3) )*46.75 = 115.08`