At night a man who is 6 feet tall stands 5 feet away from a lamppost. The lamppost’s lightbulb
is 16 feet above the ground. How long is the man’s shadow?	Choose the correct choice from the following: A) 15/8 feet B) 3 feet C) 10/3 feet D) 4 feet E) 5 feet
Let x be the length of the man’s shadow. 10/3 feetonsidering similar triangles we get   x/x + 5   =   6/16   correct answer 10/3 feet
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At night a man who is 6 feet tall stands 5 feet away from a lamppost. The lamppost’s lightbulb
is 16 feet above the ground. How long is the man’s shadow?