Solve the problem.A ship in the Atlantic Ocean measures its position to be 35°43' north latitude. Another ship is reported to be due north of the first ship at 46°49' north latitude. Approximately how far apart are the two ships? Round to the nearest mile. Assume that the radius of the Earth is 3960 miles.
A. 43,956 mi
B. 43,976 mi
C. 787 mi
D. 767 mi
Answer: D
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A. 133
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