Asked by SAMK
A person 6 ft. tall is standing near a street light so that he is 4/10 of the distance form the pole to the tip of his shadows How high above the ground is the light bulb?
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oobleck
If the distance from the pole to the tip of the shadow is x, then the height h of the pole can be found using
h/x = 6/.6x
h = 10 ft
h/x = 6/.6x
h = 10 ft
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