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Vlada [557]
2 years ago
11

The length of the shadow of a flagpole was found to be 72 feet. The shadow of a 3 foot picket fence in line with the flagpole wa

s 4 feet. What is the height of the flagpole.
Mathematics
1 answer:
KiRa [710]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

54ft

Step-by-step explanation:

if 3foot is 4ft tall

then a shadow of 72 ft will be how tall?= x

4x =3ft by 72ft

4x= 216ft

x= 216/4

×=54

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