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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Calculus related rates problem. A street light is mounted at the top of a 15ft tall pole. A man 6ft tall walks away from the pole at with a speed of 5ft/s along a straight path. How fast is the tip of his shadow moving when he is 40ft from the pole.

zepdrix (zepdrix):

hmm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I can draw a diagram if you want to help you

zepdrix (zepdrix):

lol

zepdrix (zepdrix):

Ya that might be helpful.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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zepdrix (zepdrix):

Aw I drew my triangle the other direction >.< Now I have to think backwards lol

zepdrix (zepdrix):

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