a pine tree broke but did not separate from the stump the point where it broke was at height of 10 m from the ground and its touched the ground at a distance of 24 m from its base
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Total height of the tree is 32 m. Step-by-step explanation: Imagine one right angled triangled such that its base is 24 m in length
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A pine tree is broken at the height of 10m
and its distance between base and top of tree is 24m.
Applying pythagoras theorem:-
H²=P²+B²
AC²=BC²+AB²
AC²=10²+24²
AC²=100+576
AC²=676
AC=√676
AC=26m
So the height of broken part is 26 m
Original height of the tree = 10+26=36m
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