Homework Help: math

Posted by lilly on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 9:45pm.

set up and label the proportion

A 6 ft tall ten 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?

math - PsyDAG, Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 9:49am
6/9 = x/6

Solve for x.

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