engineering mathematics MCQ #170

A tree is broken by the wind. If the top of the tree strikes the ground at an angle of 30° and at a distance of 20 m from the root, find the height of the tree.

engineering mathematics MCQ #170

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A tree is broken by the wind. If the top of the tree strikes the ground at an angle of 30° and at a distance of 20 m from the root, find the height of the tree.

    • A) 20√3 m
    • B) 34.64 m
    • C) 40 m
    • D) 60 m

    Answer: 34.64 m

    Explanation: Using trigonometric ratios for right triangle formed, we find the height.