A streetlight is at the top of a 10 ft tall pole. A woman 6 ft tall walks away from the pole with a speed of 4 ft/sec along a straight path. How fast is the tip of her shadow moving when she is 35 ft from the base of the pole? illustrated in Lecture 12.

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A streetlight is at the top of a 10 ft tall pole. A woman 6 ft tall walks away from the pole with a speed of 4
ft/sec along a straight path. How fast is the tip of her shadow moving when she is 35 ft from the base of
the pole?
You must show the seven (7) steps that are illustrated in Lecture 12.
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Transcribed Image Text:A streetlight is at the top of a 10 ft tall pole. A woman 6 ft tall walks away from the pole with a speed of 4 ft/sec along a straight path. How fast is the tip of her shadow moving when she is 35 ft from the base of the pole? You must show the seven (7) steps that are illustrated in Lecture 12. ft sec W P ASUS pause break 17 18 110 11 12 16 13 & 6. 4. Y P. E H K L M. CO 5 F.
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