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25 March, 19:55

Two triangular roofs are similar. the corresponding sides of these roofs are 16 feet and 24 feet. if the altitude of the smaller roof is 6 feet, find the corresponding altitude of the larger roo

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  1. 25 March, 20:48
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    Using the concept of proportionality we shall solve for the unknown altitude as follows:

    let the measure of the altitude be x:

    24/16=x/6

    solving for x we get:

    x=24/16*6

    x=9 feet

    Answer: 9 feet
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