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A tree is broken at a height of 8 m from the ground and its top touches the ground at a distance of 15 m from the base of the tree. Find the original height of the tree

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Answered by IamIronMan0
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Height of tree is AB + BC

AB= 8m is given,

to find BC use pythogoras

BC = √(225+64) = √289 = 17 m

So height = 8 + 17 = 25 m

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