Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
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Chapter 23 - Light: Geometric Optics - Problems - Page 673: 4

Answer

$x=0.624m$

Work Step by Step

$h_m=1.72m-0.38m=1.34m$ The top triangle is similar with the bottom triangle $\frac{2.20m}{1.34m}=\frac{x}{0.38m}$ $x=0.624m$
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