Solve the problem.An airplane is sighted at the same time by two ground observers who are 5 miles apart and both directly west of the airplane. They report the angles of elevation as 13° and  How high is the airplane?

A. 1.87 mi
B. 1.12 mi
C. 2.69 mi
D. 4.49 mi


Answer: C

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