Question

please translate: 1
Ein Maibaum wirft im ebenen Gelände bei einem bestimmten Sonnenstand einen Schatten von 9.0 m.
Hans (Körpergröße 1.76 m) stellt sich so auf, daß seine Schattengrenze mit der des Maisbaumss ¨bereinstimmt. Er ist dann 8.5 m vom Maibaum entfernt. Wie hoch ist der Maibaum?

Answer 1

its german

Answer 2

If you just asked this yesterday :P

Answer 3

and..... by the way, google translate doesn't make sense

Answer 4

This is a math problem or maybe physics. Do you study Math or Physics in German?

Answer 5

unfortunately, yes

Answer 6

And you don't the language?

Answer 7

unfortunately, yes

Answer 8

it's a proportion problem: a tree casts a 9 m long shadow. hans is 1.76 m tall and stands 8.5 m from the tree. if hans's and and the tree's shadows overlap, how tall is the tree?

Answer 9

well, like im learning and i dont know all that math stuff in german

Answer 10

THANK YOU across!

Answer 11

<- German

Answer 12

Oh you know German @across?

Answer 13

Oh, you're German! Cool!

Answer 14

are you? german

Answer 15

and.. how would you get the answer?

Answer 16

Haha, 2 questions in 1 :P

Answer 17

yup