Flagpole 6. Bill placed a mirror on the ground 5 m from the base of a flagpole. He stepped back until he could see the top of the flagpole reflected in the mirror. Bill is 1.5 m tall and saw the reflection when he was 1.25 m from the mirror. How high is the flagpole? B mir Por B Bill

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Problem 1RE: 1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.
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Flagpole
6. Bill placed a mirror on the ground 5 m from the base of a flagpole. He stepped back until he
could see the top of the flagpole reflected in the mirror. Bill is 1.5 m tall and saw the
reflection when he was 1.25 m from the mirror. How high is the flagpole?
mir
ror
B
Bill
Transcribed Image Text:Flagpole 6. Bill placed a mirror on the ground 5 m from the base of a flagpole. He stepped back until he could see the top of the flagpole reflected in the mirror. Bill is 1.5 m tall and saw the reflection when he was 1.25 m from the mirror. How high is the flagpole? mir ror B Bill
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