Question

A tree is broken at a height of 5 m from the ground and its top touches the ground at a
distance of 12 m from the base of the tree. Find the original height of the tree
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Answer 1

Answer:

18m

Step-by-step explanation:

By pathagores property

m^2=5^2+12^2

m^2=25+144

m^2=169

m^2=13^2

m=13

The original height of the tree=m+5

13+5

18m