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The upper part of a tree broken over by the wind makes an angle of with the ground and the distance from the root to the point where the top of the tree touches the ground is . Using sine rule, find the height of the tree.

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The upper part of a tree broken over by the wind makes an angle of with the ground and the distance from the root to the point where the top of the tree touches the ground is . Using sine rule, find the height of the tree.