Section 6-Topic 2 Triangle Similarity – Part 2 1. Before rock climbing, Fernando, who is 5.5 ft. tall, wants to know how high he will climb. He places a miror on the ground and velks six feet backwards until he can see the top of the cliff in the mirror. If the mirror is 34 feet from the cliff side, determine the height of the cliff.
Section 6-Topic 2 Triangle Similarity – Part 2 1. Before rock climbing, Fernando, who is 5.5 ft. tall, wants to know how high he will climb. He places a miror on the ground and velks six feet backwards until he can see the top of the cliff in the mirror. If the mirror is 34 feet from the cliff side, determine the height of the cliff.
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![Section 6- Topic 2
Triangle Similarity- Part 2
1. Before rock climbing, Fernando, who is 5.5 ft. tall, wants to know how high
he will climb. He places a miror on the ground and velks six feet
backwards until he can see the top of the cliff in the mirror.
If the mirror is 34 feet from the cliff side, determine the height of the cliff.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8cd66f87-a5e8-44b3-99ce-268f1d32d032%2F731d7c62-f5dd-49ee-9964-9b7cf8428786%2Fyo0oqdb_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Section 6- Topic 2
Triangle Similarity- Part 2
1. Before rock climbing, Fernando, who is 5.5 ft. tall, wants to know how high
he will climb. He places a miror on the ground and velks six feet
backwards until he can see the top of the cliff in the mirror.
If the mirror is 34 feet from the cliff side, determine the height of the cliff.
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