Question

A 6 ft tall tent standing next to a cardboard box casts a 9 ft shadow. If the cardboard box casts a shadow that is 6 ft long then how tall is it?
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Answer 1

3 feet- since they subtracted 3 to get a shorter shadow, you just have to subtract 3 on the box height

Answer 2

Answer:

So 6/9=h/6

h= $6^{2}$/ 9=4 ft

Explanation:

tan=

height of the tent

length of its shadow

=height of the box

length of its shadow