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Question 4 0/1 pt 59 Details A street light is at the top of a 15 ft tall pole. A woman 6 ft tall walks away from the pole with a speed of 7 ft/sec along a straight path. How fast is the tip of her shadow moving when she is 50 ft from the base of the pole? ft sec

Question 4 0/1 pt 59 Details A street light is at the top of a 15 ft tall pole. A woman 6 ft tall walks away from the pole with a speed of 7 ft/sec along a straight path. How fast is the tip of her shadow moving when she is 50 ft from the base of the pole? ft sec

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Section7.5: Solve Applications With Rational Equations
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Question 4 0/1 pt 59 Details A street light is at the top of a 15 ft tall pole. A woman 6 ft tall walks away from the pole with a speed of 7 ft/sec along a straight path. How fast is the tip of her shadow moving when she is 50 ft from the base of the pole? ft sec
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