Solve the problem.A ship in the Pacific Ocean measures its position to be 32°16' north latitude. Another ship is reported to be due north of the first ship at 38°54' 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. 458 mi
B. 26,268 mi
C. 26,253 mi
D. 443 mi


Answer: A

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