A man 1.69m m tall i s walking on a horizontal street at 3.2 kph away from a vertical street light, 3.4 m high. How fast (kph) is the tip of his shadow moving relative when he is 2m from the base of street light?
A man 1.69m m tall i s walking on a horizontal street at 3.2 kph away from a vertical street light, 3.4 m high. How fast (kph) is the tip of his shadow moving relative when he is 2m from the base of street light?
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A man 1.69m m tall i s walking on a horizontal street at 3.2 kph away from a vertical street light, 3.4 m high. How fast (kph) is the tip of his shadow moving relative when he is 2m from the base of street light?
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