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A man is walking at a rate of 1.5 m/s toward a street light which is 5 m above the level ground. At what rate is the tip of his shadow moving if the man is 2 m tall? (SOLVE BY USING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS)

A man is walking at a rate of 1.5 m/s toward a street light which is 5 m above the level ground. At what rate is the tip of his shadow moving if the man is 2 m tall? (SOLVE BY USING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS)

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
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Chapter9: Quadratic Functions And Equations
Section9.4: Solving Quadratic Equations By Factoring
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A man is walking at a rate of 1.5 m/s toward a street light which is 5 m above the level ground. At what rate is the tip of his shadow moving if the man is 2 m tall?

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