A Park Ranger at Point a Observes a Fire in the Direction

Multiple Choice

A park ranger at point A observes a fire in the direction $\mathrm { N } 27 ^ { \circ } 27 ^ { \prime } \mathrm { E }$ . Another ranger at point B, 9 miles due east of A, sites the same fire at $\mathrm { N } 54 ^ { \circ } 28 ^ { \prime } \mathrm { W }$ . Determine the Distance from point B to the fire. Round answer to two decimal places.

A) 4.19 miles
B) 4.66 miles
C) 8.07 miles
D) 7.40 miles
E) 8.22 miles