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A Hot Air Balloon Is Sighted at the Same Time

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A hot air balloon is sighted at the same time by two friends who are 2.5 miles apart on the same side of the balloon. The angles of elevation from the two friends are 20.5° and 28°. How high is the balloon? Round to one decimal place.


A) 3.1 miles
B) 0.2 mile
C) 0.4 mile
D) no solution

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