A flag pole 18 m high casts a shadow 9.6 m long. Then the distance of the top of
the pole from the far end of the shadow is
(a) 25.6
(b) 20.4
(c) 23.7
(d) 32.5

1 Answer

Answer :

(b) 20.4

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