A tree is broken at a height 5 m from the ground and it's top touches ground at the distance of 12 m base from the tree. Find the original height of the tree.
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Given,
The tree is broken from the height .
Its top touches the ground at the distance of
By using the Pythagorean theorem we find the hypotenuse(broken piece).
Pythagorean theorem:
Here
Now to calculate original height of the tree we have to add the values
Therefore, the original height of the tree is
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Step-by-step explanation:
Given data,
- A tree is broken at a height from the ground
- Its top touches ground at the distance of base from the tree.
- As per the given data, height and base .
- According to Pythogoras theorem
Now,
Original height of the tree
Hence, the original height of the tree is .
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