Posted by diamond on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 11:08pm.
"near" doesn't mean anything.
If the man is 100 ft from the tree, a 4-ft shadow means the tree is enormous.
If the man is 2 ft from the tree, the tree is short.
4 divided by 6 = 1.5
1.5 times 18 = 27
the answer is : 27
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