Posted by Mindy on Monday, November 7, 2011 at 10:52pm.
ans: take square root[(8.3/tan60)^2 + 8.3^2] (Pyth.thm)
=9.58m
Or, recognize that the sides of a 30-60-90 triangle are in the ratio 1:√3:2
The long leg is 8.3, so the hypotenuse is 8.3*2/√3 = 9.58
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