Mathematics
| Height of vertical pole (in cm) | 56 | 672 | 448 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of its shadow on a horizontal ground (in cm) | 32 | a | b | c |
Ratio Proportion
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Answer
It is a case of direct variation:
Taking,
⇒ 56 x a = 672 x 32
⇒ a =
⇒ a = 12 x 32
⇒ a = 384 cm
Taking,
⇒ 56 x b = 32 x 448
⇒ b =
⇒ b = 32 x 8
⇒ b = 256 cm
Taking,
⇒ 56 x c = 2016 x 32
⇒ c =
⇒ c = 36 x 32
⇒ c = 1,152 cm
Hence, the value of a = 384 cm, b = 256 cm and c = 1,152 cm.
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