Question

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?

Answer 1

12 ft shadow / 4 ft shadow = 3

16.5 ft / 3 = 5.5 ft

The zookeeper is 5.5 feet tall

Answer 2

The zookeeper is 5.5 feet tall!