Solve the problem.A police helicopter is monitoring the speed of two cars on a straight road. The helicopter is at an altitude of 4200 feet directly above the road. At one instant, the angle of elevation from the first car to the helicopter is  and the angle of elevation from the second car to the helicopter is   How far apart are the two cars to the nearest foot?

A. 657 feet
B. 5478 feet
C. 215 feet
D. 5780 feet


Answer: D

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