A tree breaks due to storm and the broken part bends, so that the top of the tree touches the ground making an angle 30º

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asked Feb 6, 2018 in Mathematics by Kundan kumar (49,132 points) 34 437 1370

A tree breaks due to storm and the broken part bends, so that the top of the tree touches the ground making an angle 30º with it. The distance between the foot of the tree to the point where the top touches the ground is 8m. Find the height of the tree.

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answered Feb 6, 2018 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 26
 
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In right angle, ΔABC is the broken part of the tree. So, the total height of tree =(AB+AC).

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