A Cabbage Palmetto has a height of 80 feet. What is the approximate height of the tree in meters? Algebra Linear Equations Equations with Ratios and Proportions 1 Answer Reyan Roberth · Stefan V. Jul 4, 2018 #color(red)"The answer is 24 m."# Explanation: We know, #color(blue)"1 foot = 0.3 m"# So #color(green)("80 foot" = "80 foot" xx "0.3 m"/"1 foot" = "24 m")# Answer link Related questions What is the difference between proportions and ratios? What is the difference between ratios and rates? What are cross products? How do you write "12 meters to 4 floors" as a rate? How do you write and simplify "150 boys to 175 girls" as a ratio? How do you solve #\frac{6}{19} = \frac{x}{11}#? How do you solve #\frac{n+1}{11} = -2#? How do you solve #\frac{0.1}{1.01} = \frac{1.9}{x}#? How do you use proportions to solve how much money the restaurant made if it serves 250 people... How do you solve #x/4-7=13#? See all questions in Equations with Ratios and Proportions Impact of this question 3645 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License