After 2 years, the height of the tree will be: \(= 20 \times (1 + \cfrac{20}{100})^2\) meters \(= 20 \times (1 + \cfrac{1}{5})^2\) meters \(= 20 \times (\cfrac{6}{5})^2\) meters \(= 20 \times \cfrac{6}{5} \times \cfrac{6}{5}\) meters \(= 28.8\) meters