Solve the Problem $\mathrm { B } , 9.5$ Miles Due South Of

question 16

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A fire is sighted due west of lookout A. The bearing of the fire from lookout $\mathrm { B } , 9.5$ miles due south of $\mathrm { A }$ , is $\mathrm { N }$ $57.50 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { W }$ . How far is the fire from B (to the nearest tenth of a mile) ?

• A) \(19.7 \mathrm { mi }\)
• B) \(20.7 \mathrm { mi }\)
• C) \(17.7 \mathrm { mi }\)
• D) \(18.7 \mathrm { mi }\)

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