Indirect Length Measurement

Q1. What is the sum of 105 and 100?

• A) 205

• B) 105

• C) 230

• D) 135

How many meters long is the missing side?

How many inches is x?

A telephone booth that is 8 ft tall casts a shadow that is 4 ft long.  Find the height of a lawn ornament that casts a 2 ft shadow.

• 4 ft

• 2 ft

• 8 ft

• 6ft

If a 42.9 ft tall statue casts a 253.1 ft long shadow then how long is the shadow that a 6.2 ft tall man casts?

• 41.7 ft

• 36.6 ft

• 34.6 ft

• 38.8 ft

A power pole 10 m tall casts a shadow 8 meters long, at the same time that a building nearby casts a shadow 14 m long.  How many meters tall is the building?

A map has a scale of 3 cm:18km.  If Oakdale and Woodridge are 54 km apart, then they are how many centimeters apart on the map?

How long is side x?

Find side length X.

• 30

• 25

• 15

• 40

A gymnasium is 96 feet long and 75 feet wide.  On a blueprint, the gymnasium is 5.5 inches long.  To the nearest tenth of an inch, what is the width of the gymnasium on the blueprint?