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TIER 2 — CHALLENGE 003 — The Classroom Shadow
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Tier 2 — Challenge 003 — The Classroom Shadow

A lamp is placed on a desk and shines onto a wall. 
A student is standing 3 metres from the wall. 
The student is 1.6 metres tall, and their shadow on the wall is 
[blank] metres tall.

You measure the lamp height as 0.8 metres.

Question: 
Using similar triangles, what is the height of the shadow?

Show your triangle setup and steps.



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TIER 2 — CHALLENGE 003 — The Classroom Shadow - by Leejohnston - 11-14-2025, 10:06 PM

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