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document.write( "To find the height of a tree, Jack used a mirror placed on the ground. He moved it until he could see the top of the tree in the mirror. At this point, his eye was 1.2m above the ground and the distance between the mirror and him was 1.4m, while the distance between the mirror and the tree was 4.2m. Find the height of the tree.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If possible, please include a brief explanation! Thanks so much! :) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #596826 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=596826\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Similar Triangles.  Both are Right triangles.  If you make a picture, identify corresponding parts,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The hypotenuses are the distances from mirror to Jack's eyes, and from mirror to top of tree.  You will use the legs of the right triangles.\r<BR>\n" );
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