Question

. The Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown' Massachusetts, is 22l feet tall. It casts a shadow 189 feet long at the same time that a nearby tree casts a shadow 29 feet long' How tall is the tree to the nearest foot?

Answer 1

Proportions.
\(\huge\frac{221}{189} \times \frac {x}{29}\)

\(\huge 189x = 6409\)
Divide each side by 189.

Answer 2

Do I solve?

Answer 3

\(\huge 6409 / 189 = 33.9100529 \)
Round 33.9100529 to the nearest foot.

Answer 4

oh. ok

Answer 5

one second.

Answer 6

34 ft?

Answer 7

Yes sir.

Answer 8

Lol. thanks kami