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Solve the Problem N43E\mathrm { N } 43 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { E }

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Solve the problem.
-Two tracking stations are on the equator 146 miles apart. A weather balloon is located on a bearing of N43E\mathrm { N } 43 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { E } from the western station and a bearing of N23E\mathrm { N } 23 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { E } from the eastern station. How far, to the nearest mile, is the balloon from the western station? Round to the nearest mile.


A) 393mi393 \mathrm { mi }
B) 381mi381 \mathrm { mi }
C) 402mi402 \mathrm { mi }
D) 390mi390 \mathrm { mi }

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