(d) From the right side of a tree Jill measures the angle of elevation to the top of the tree to be30⁰. Jack who is also to the right of the tree, but 10 feet closer to it, measures the angle ofelevation to the top of the same tree to be 45°. Find the height of the tree.

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(d) From the right side of a tree Jill measures the angle of elevation to the top of the tree to be 30°. Jack who is also to the right of the tree, but 10 feet closer to it, measures the angle of elevation to the top of the same tree to be 45°. Find the height of the tree.