Solve the Problem $A$ And $B$ Are on Opposite Sides of a Building

question 226

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Two points $A$ and $B$ are on opposite sides of a building. A surveyor chooses a third point $C 64$ yd from $B$ and 93 yd from $A$ , with angle $A C B$ measuring $67.3 ^ { \circ }$ . How far apart are $A$ and $B$ (to the nearest yard) ?

• A) \(108 \mathrm { yd }\)
• B) \(117 \mathrm { yd }\)
• C) \(90 \mathrm { yd }\)
• D) \(99 \mathrm { yd }\)

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