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A tree breaks due to storm and the broke...

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

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To find the height of the tree that broke and bent down, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Problem We have a tree that breaks and bends down to touch the ground at an angle of \(30^\circ\). The distance from the foot of the tree to the point where the top touches the ground is given as 8 m. We need to find the height of the tree. ### Step 2: Draw a Diagram Let's label the points: - Let \(A\) be the top of the tree before it broke. ...
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