stations A and B, which are 47 miles apart. en the satellite is on one side of the t stations, the angle of elevation at A is 89° and the angle of elevation at B is 87°. Round all answers to 3 decimal places. How far is the satellite from station A? miles How high is the satellite above the ground? miles

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The path of a satellite orbiting the earth causes it to pass directly over two tracking
stations A and B, which are 47 miles apart. When the satellite is on one side of the two
stations, the angle of elevation at A is 89° and the angle of elevation at B is 87°.
Round all answers to 3 decimal places.
How far is the satellite from station A?
miles
How high is the satellite above the ground?
miles
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