Solve the problem.A ship in the Pacific Ocean measures its position to be 21°40' north latitude. Another ship is reported to be due north of the first ship at 46°51' north latitude. Approximately how far apart are the two ships? Round to the nearest mile. Assume that the radius of the Earth is 3960 miles.

A. 1741 mi
B. 99,726 mi
C. 99,710 mi
D. 1725 mi


Answer: A

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