A6-foot person standing 15 feet from a streetlight casts a 15-foot shadow. two similar triangles are formed. one triangle is formed by the person and the shadow that the person casts. a second triangle is formed by the streetlight and the ground from the base of the streetlight to the end of the shadow. the street light is __ times taller than the person

Suppose you are an avid reader and are looking to save money on the cost of books instead of paying about $20 for each book, you decide to look into purchasing a kindle for $120 you can purchase e-books for about $5 each 1. find the slope-intercept equation for the cost of the hard copy of books using x to represent the number of books 2. find the slope-intercept equation for the cost of the kindle with cost of e-books using x to represent the number of books

Consider the polynomials given below. p(x) = x4 + 3x3 + 2x2 – x + 2 q(x) = (x3 + 2x2 + 3)(x2 – 2) determine the operation that results in the simplified expression below. 35 + x4 – 573 - 3x2 + x - 8 a. p+q b. pq c.q-p d. p-q

Find the distance between the pair of points a(-1,8) and b(-8,4)