Solve. Use the fact that the radius of the Earth is 3960 miles and 1 mile = 5280 feet.A guard tower at a state prison stands 114 feet tall. How far can a guard see from the top of the tower? Round to the nearest tenth of a mile.

A. 957 mi
B. 18.5 mi
C. 5600.3 mi
D. 13.1 mi


Answer: D

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