A street light cast a 10 foot shadow, while a 6 foot man cast a 4 foot shadow. in feet, what is the height of the street light

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Licemer1 [7]

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A street light cast a 10 foot shadow, while a 6 foot man cast a 4 foot shadow. in feet, what is the height of the street light

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Nadya [2.5K] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-21T16:27:57+03:00

Nadya [2.5K]3 years ago

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Answer: the street lamp/light is 15 ft.

stealth61 [152] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-21T18:01:39+03:00

stealth61 [152]3 years ago

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Answer:

12 feet

Step by Step Explanation:

if the man is 6 feet and casts a 4 foot shadow the shadow is 2 feet smaller so the street light is 12 feet because the shadow is 10 foot tall.

A street light cast a 10 foot shadow, while a 6 foot man cast a 4 foot shadow. in feet, what is the height of the street light￼￼

A street light cast a 10 foot shadow, while a 6 foot man cast a 4 foot shadow. in feet, what is the height of the street light