A man 6 ft tall is walking at the rate of 3 ft/s toward astreetlight 18 ft high (see the

Chapter 3, Problem 32

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A man \(6 ft\) tall is walking at the rate of \(3 ft/s\) toward a streetlight \(18 ft\) high (see the accompanying figure).

(a) At what rate is his shadow length changing?

(b) How fast is the tip of his shadow moving?

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3 ft/s

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