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A street light is mounted at the top of a 15-ft-tall pole. A man 6 feet tall walks away from the pole with a speed

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A street light is mounted at the top of a 15-ft-tall pole. A man 6 feet tall walks away from the pole with a speed of 7 ft/s along a straight path. How fast (in ft/s) is the tip of his shadow moving when he is 50 feet from the pole? 20/3 x ft/s Enhanced Feedback Please try again. Draw a diagram for this problem. Draw a right triangle with horizontal and vertical edges. Let the vertical edge be the pole. Draw another vertical line with one end on the hypotenuse

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