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Shadow Based Distance: Worksheet 2 - Beginner Practice Shadow Based Distance BEGINNER

Ready to master Shadow Based Distance? This entry level practice worksheet (2/10) presents 20 beginner-level challenges. Focus area: pattern recognition. Learn to solve shadow based distance reasoning questions, handle shadow based distance practice, and perfect shadow based distance for competitive exams with our step-by-step solutions.

📝 Worksheet 2 of 10 • 20 questions • ⏱️ Estimated time: 20 minutes • 🎯 Beginner level

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Question 1

A 180 cm tall person casts a 158 cm shadow. A building casts a 483 cm shadow at the same time. How tall is the building?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of shadow to height = 158/180 = 0.88
2. For object: Shadow / Height = 0.88
3. Height = Shadow / Ratio = 483 / 0.88 = 550.3 cm

Question 2

A 153 cm tall person casts a 179 cm shadow. A nearby building is 628 cm tall. How long will its shadow be?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of height to shadow length = 153/179 = 0.85
2. For object: Height / Shadow = 0.85
3. Shadow = Height / Ratio = 628 / 0.85 = 734.7 cm

Question 3

A person walks from a point where his shadow length is measured to another point. The distances from a lamp post are 26 m and 89 m respectively. How far did he walk?
Step-by-step:
1. First position: distance from pole = 26 m
2. Second position: distance from pole = 89 m
3. Distance between positions = 89 - 26 = 63 m

Question 4

A person walks from a point where his shadow length is measured to another point. The distances from a lamp post are 40 m and 80 m respectively. How far did he walk?
Step-by-step:
1. First position: distance from pole = 40 m
2. Second position: distance from pole = 80 m
3. Distance between positions = 80 - 40 = 40 m

Question 5

A person walks from a point where his shadow length is measured to another point. The distances from a lamp post are 33 m and 72 m respectively. How far did he walk?
Step-by-step:
1. First position: distance from pole = 33 m
2. Second position: distance from pole = 72 m
3. Distance between positions = 72 - 33 = 39 m

Question 6

A 152 cm tall person casts a 107 cm shadow. A building casts a 584 cm shadow at the same time. How tall is the building?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of shadow to height = 107/152 = 0.70
2. For object: Shadow / Height = 0.70
3. Height = Shadow / Ratio = 584 / 0.70 = 829.6 cm

Question 7

A 155 cm tall person casts a 137 cm shadow. A building casts a 372 cm shadow at the same time. How tall is the building?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of shadow to height = 137/155 = 0.88
2. For object: Shadow / Height = 0.88
3. Height = Shadow / Ratio = 372 / 0.88 = 420.9 cm

Question 8

A 161 cm tall person casts a 293 cm shadow. A nearby building is 669 cm tall. How long will its shadow be?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of height to shadow length = 161/293 = 0.55
2. For object: Height / Shadow = 0.55
3. Shadow = Height / Ratio = 669 / 0.55 = 1217.5 cm

Question 9

A 157 cm tall person casts a 199 cm shadow. A building casts a 532 cm shadow at the same time. How tall is the building?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of shadow to height = 199/157 = 1.27
2. For object: Shadow / Height = 1.27
3. Height = Shadow / Ratio = 532 / 1.27 = 419.7 cm

Question 10

A 179 cm tall person casts a 214 cm shadow. A nearby building is 865 cm tall. How long will its shadow be?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of height to shadow length = 179/214 = 0.84
2. For object: Height / Shadow = 0.84
3. Shadow = Height / Ratio = 865 / 0.84 = 1034.1 cm

Question 11

A 179 cm tall person casts a 134 cm shadow. A nearby building is 523 cm tall. How long will its shadow be?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of height to shadow length = 179/134 = 1.34
2. For object: Height / Shadow = 1.34
3. Shadow = Height / Ratio = 523 / 1.34 = 391.5 cm

Question 12

A 169 cm tall person casts a 172 cm shadow. A building casts a 300 cm shadow at the same time. How tall is the building?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of shadow to height = 172/169 = 1.02
2. For object: Shadow / Height = 1.02
3. Height = Shadow / Ratio = 300 / 1.02 = 294.8 cm

Question 13

A 168 cm tall person casts a 114 cm shadow. A nearby building is 933 cm tall. How long will its shadow be?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of height to shadow length = 168/114 = 1.47
2. For object: Height / Shadow = 1.47
3. Shadow = Height / Ratio = 933 / 1.47 = 633.1 cm

Question 14

A person walks from a point where his shadow length is measured to another point. The distances from a lamp post are 46 m and 95 m respectively. How far did he walk?
Step-by-step:
1. First position: distance from pole = 46 m
2. Second position: distance from pole = 95 m
3. Distance between positions = 95 - 46 = 49 m

Question 15

A 160 cm tall person casts a 140 cm shadow. A nearby building is 628 cm tall. How long will its shadow be?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of height to shadow length = 160/140 = 1.14
2. For object: Height / Shadow = 1.14
3. Shadow = Height / Ratio = 628 / 1.14 = 549.5 cm

Question 16

A 177 cm tall person casts a 109 cm shadow. A nearby building is 959 cm tall. How long will its shadow be?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of height to shadow length = 177/109 = 1.62
2. For object: Height / Shadow = 1.62
3. Shadow = Height / Ratio = 959 / 1.62 = 590.6 cm

Question 17

A 179 cm tall person casts a 247 cm shadow. A building casts a 451 cm shadow at the same time. How tall is the building?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of shadow to height = 247/179 = 1.38
2. For object: Shadow / Height = 1.38
3. Height = Shadow / Ratio = 451 / 1.38 = 326.8 cm

Question 18

A 179 cm tall person casts a 170 cm shadow. A nearby building is 788 cm tall. How long will its shadow be?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of height to shadow length = 179/170 = 1.05
2. For object: Height / Shadow = 1.05
3. Shadow = Height / Ratio = 788 / 1.05 = 748.4 cm

Question 19

A person walks from a point where his shadow length is measured to another point. The distances from a lamp post are 34 m and 78 m respectively. How far did he walk?
Step-by-step:
1. First position: distance from pole = 34 m
2. Second position: distance from pole = 78 m
3. Distance between positions = 78 - 34 = 44 m

Question 20

A 167 cm tall person casts a 174 cm shadow. A nearby building is 884 cm tall. How long will its shadow be?
Step-by-step:
1. Ratio of height to shadow length = 167/174 = 0.96
2. For object: Height / Shadow = 0.96
3. Shadow = Height / Ratio = 884 / 0.96 = 921.1 cm
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