A town park has two paths leading to the playground. One path is 2 miles from the road and the other path makes a right angle with the road. The two paths intersect at an angle of . What is the approximate distance from the playground to the road along the other path?
The picture shows an upside-down right-angle triangle. The angle of the top vertex is 50 degrees. The length of the hypotenuse is 2 mi and the swing stands on the downside of the triangle
A.
3.1 mi
B.
1.5 mi
C.
1.3 mi
D.
2.6 mi