Calculus: Early Transcendentals
Calculus: Early Transcendentals
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ISBN: 9781285741550
Author: James Stewart
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Retake DAY 1
5. A
A person 5.25 feet tall is standing 18.25 feet
from a street light.
If the person's shadow is 8 feet long,
how tall is the street light (in feet) ?
light
2
h
26.25
18. 25 Feet
5.as
8
person
↓
5.25 ft
26.25
2 h = 17.23
Streetlight is 217.23 ft tall
sketch is
not to scale)
8 feet
7
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Transcribed Image Text:Retake DAY 1 5. A A person 5.25 feet tall is standing 18.25 feet from a street light. If the person's shadow is 8 feet long, how tall is the street light (in feet) ? light 2 h 26.25 18. 25 Feet 5.as 8 person ↓ 5.25 ft 26.25 2 h = 17.23 Streetlight is 217.23 ft tall sketch is not to scale) 8 feet 7
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