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CalculusChallengeContextual Applications of Differentiation

Contextual Applications of Differentiation · Challenge problem

A lamp sits on the ground 2020 ft from a wall. A person 66 ft tall walks from the lamp directly toward the wall at 33 ft/s. Find the rate at which the height of the person's shadow on the wall is changing when the person is 88 ft from the lamp.