12. Jack and Jill's mom notices a mirror on the ground while looking for her children. She is standing 114 cm from a mirror when she notices it. The mirror is 570 cm from a barn. Her eyes are 169 cm above the ground, and she can see the top of the barn in the mirror. How tall is the barn in centimeters?
12. Jack and Jill's mom notices a mirror on the ground while looking for her children. She is standing 114 cm from a mirror when she notices it. The mirror is 570 cm from a barn. Her eyes are 169 cm above the ground, and she can see the top of the barn in the mirror. How tall is the barn in centimeters?
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Given that her eyes is 168 cm above the ground and she is 114 cm from the mirror. The mirror is 570 cm from the barn.
Find height of the barn.
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