On a level field, a telephone pole 24 feet tall casts a shadow 6 feet long, and at the same time of day, another nearby telephone

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On a level field, a telephone pole 24 feet tall casts a shadow 6 feet long, and at the same time of day, another nearby telephone pole casts a shadow 18 feet long. how many feet tall is the second telephone pole?   a. 6 b. 12 c. 24 d. 36 e. 72

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E. 726 feet long cast shadow = 24 feet pole18 feet long cast shadow = 72 feet pole18/6=324x3=72...

On a level field, a telephone pole 24 feet tall casts a shadow 6 feet long, and at the same time of day, another nearby telephone pole casts a shadow 18 feet long. how many feet tall is the second telephone pole? a. 6 b. 12 c. 24 d. 36 e. 72

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