4 years ago

A 16.5 ft tall giraffe casts a 12 ft shadow. At the same time, a zookeeper casts a 4 ft shadow. How tall is the zookeeper?

2 answers:

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The zookeeper is 5.5 feet tall!

7 0

12 ft shadow / 4 ft shadow = 3

16.5 ft / 3 = 5.5 ft

The zookeeper is 5.5 feet tall

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