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At a department store, you adjust the mirrors in the dressing room so that they are parallel and 8.8 ft apart. You stand 2.6 ft from one mirror and face it. You see an infinite number of reflections of your front and back. (a) How far from you is the first "front" image? ft(b) How far from you is the first "back" image? ft

At a department store, you adjust the mirrors in the dressing room so that they are parallel and 8.8 ft apart. You stand 2.6 ft from one mirror and face it. You see an infinite number of reflections of your front and back. (a) How far from you is the first "front" image? ft(b) How far from you is the first "back" image? ft

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At a department store, you adjust the mirrors in the dressing room so that they are parallel and 8.8 ft apart. You stand 2.6 ft from one mirror and face it. You see an infinite number of reflections of your front and back.

(a) How far from you is the first "front" image?
 ft

(b) How far from you is the first "back" image?
 ft
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