The height of tree increases at the rate of 20% every year. If the present height of tree is 28.8 metre, let us calculate the height of tree 2 years before.
Let the height of the tree 2 years before be x.
∴ At present the height of the tree ![]()
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∴ x = 16.66 metre
∴ The height of the tree 2 years before was 16.6 metre.
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