# Tree shadow 3

A 2-meter rod casts a shadow 3.2 m long. How high is a tree with a shadow of 14.4 m ?

Result

x =  9 m

#### Solution:

$x=14.4 \cdot \ 2 / 3.2=9 \ \text{m}$

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