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Given information

light is mounted at the top of a pole.

The height of the pole  

 The height of the man  

 The speed of the man  

The distance from the pole to man  

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

 

Write the equation that relates the given quantities

Consider the below figure

The triangles and are similar triangles.

The ratio of the corresponding side lengths is equal.

 

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