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A tree casts a shadow that is 20 meters long. The angle of elevation from the end of the shadow to the top of the tree is 45°. How tall is the tree?(1 point)
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20 meters
20 meters

25 meters
25 meters

15 meters
15 meters

10 meters

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
20 meters

Explanation: tan(45°) = 1, so height / shadow = 1 ⇒ height = shadow = 20 m.