Solve the problem.The phone company needs to install a line from point A on shore to an island that is 10 miles away from point B, as shown in the drawing. The cost associated with underwater cable is $18,600 per mile, while the cost associated with cable used over land is $9000 per mile. To the nearest hundred dollars, what is the minimum cost for which this project can be completed?10 miles?10 miles

A. $253,600
B. $249,400
C. $251,600
D. $252,800


Answer: D

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A.
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C.
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