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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The length of a shadow of a building is 36m. The length of the pole, which is perpendicular to the ground is 1.9m. The length of the pole's shadow is 1.52. What is the height of the building?

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

You may wish to review the section on Similar Triangles and Proportions. \(\dfrac{1.52}{1.9} = \dfrac{36}{BuildingLength}\)

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