document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=256309>Question 256309</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man is walking away from a lamppost with a light source h = 6 m above the ground. The man is m = 1.5 m tall. How long is the man's shadow when he is d = 11 m from the lamppost? (Hint: Use similar triangles.) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "From the problem, it is indeed a magnification of similar triangles<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The sides of the  angels are in the same ratio:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jojo</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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