Question

The angle of elevation of the sun is 45°.A tree has a shadow 12m long, find the height of the tree.

Answer 1

Answer:

12m

Step-by-step explanation:

Height of the tree if considered perfectly vertical- h

Length of the shadow- l

Sun elevation- 45 deg

h = l*tan45 deg = 12m * tan 45 deg = 12m*1 =  12m