Answer:
x = 437.3 ft
Step-by-step explanation:
The angle at the top of the triangle = 90° - 29° = 61°
Using the sine ratio in the right triangle
sin61° = [tex]\frac{opposite}{hypotenuse}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{x}{500}[/tex]
Multiply both sides by 500
500 × sin61° = x, hence
x ≈ 437.3
