A tree standing on level ground breaks in a storm. The broken part bends and touches the ground, making a 30° angle with the ground. The distance between the foot of the tree and the point where the top of the tree touches the ground is 12 m. Find the original height of the tree.
Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Trigonometry | Difficulty: MEDIUM
Options
- (A) 12√3 m
- (B) 18√2 m
- (C) 12√2 m
- (D) 18√3 m
Verified Answer
Option (A): 12√3 m
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