A person places a mirror between herself and a buildingWhen she is 3 meter away from the mirror and the mirror is 17.5 meter away from the building, she can see the top of the building in the corner of the mirror. If she is 2 meter tall , how tall is the building? Round to the nearest hundredth.

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A person places a mirror between herself and a buildingWhen she is 3 meter away from the mirror and the mirror is 17.5 meter away from the building, she can see the top of the building in the corner of the mirror. If she is 2 meter tall , how tall is the building? Round to the nearest hundredth.
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