Solve the problem.Two tracking stations are on the equator 124 miles apart. A weather balloon is located on a bearing of  from the western station and on a bearing of  from the eastern station. How far is the balloon from the western station? Round to the nearest mile.

A. 293 mi
B. 356 mi
C. 347 mi
D. 284 mi


Answer: C

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A. C = (F - 32)
B. C = 
C. C = 
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Find the equation of the quadratic function that has the given vertex and given point on its graph.Vertex: (4, -5) through: (-3, -103)

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