Amy W.

asked • 02/06/24

Two fire towers are 40 kilometers apart. Tower B is due east of tower A.

FULL QUESTION: Two fire towers are 40 kilometers apart. Tower B is due east of tower A. A fire is spotted from both towers. From tower A the fire is E 21 N and from tower B the fire is W 38 N. Find the distance of the fire from the line connecting the towers, to the nearest kilometer.

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Doug C. answered • 02/08/24

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