1. Compute for the number of images produced by a 2 separate mirrors at an angle of 45 degrees if the object is placed between the mirrors. Formula: N = (360/Angle) – 1

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On one wall there hang a picture 6 ft. x 4 ft. in dimension. On the opposite wall 15 ft. away is a plane mirror. What is the minimum size of the mirror for a
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1. Compute for the number of images produced by a 2 separate mirrors at an angle of 45 degrees if the object is placed between the mirrors.
Formula:
N = (360/Angle) – 1

2. A sight testing chart measuring 120 cm x 80 cm, the long dimension being the vertical one is to be viewed by reflection in a plane mirror. Find the smallest size of the mirror that can be used if the chart is 3.25 meters away from the mirror and the observer’s eye is 2.75 meters away from the mirror. The lower edge of the chart is 1.5 meters above the ground. How high must the edge of
the mirror from the ground?

width of the mirror
height of the mirror
ΔΒΕΙ- ΔDEG
AAEB = ACED
base
base
base
base
alt
alt
alt
alt
Dimension of
4
6
the mirror
23
8.
15+8
1.39' x 2.08'
4
6.
23
23
23х «32
23х в48
23x
23
32
23x
48
23
23
23
x =1.39 ft.
x = 2.08 ft.
Transcribed Image Text:width of the mirror height of the mirror ΔΒΕΙ- ΔDEG AAEB = ACED base base base base alt alt alt alt Dimension of 4 6 the mirror 23 8. 15+8 1.39' x 2.08' 4 6. 23 23 23х «32 23х в48 23x 23 32 23x 48 23 23 23 x =1.39 ft. x = 2.08 ft.
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