Elhonna S.
asked 09/28/15the question is in the description it wouldn't fit
A man is walking away from a lamppost with a light source h = 4 m above the ground. The man is m = 2 m tall. How long is the man's shadow when he is d = 13 m from the lamppost? [Hint: Use similar triangles.]
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Migena A. answered 09/28/15
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I get 6.5m.
I set up the proportion: 4/2=13/x and solve for x.
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Elhonna S.
09/28/15