Two weather stations are aware of a thunderstorm located at point C. The weather stations A and B are 24 miles apart.C48°17AHow far is weather station A from the storm?44.6 milesO 19.7 milesO 42.2 milesO 31.2 milesB

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Two weather stations are aware of a thunderstorm located at point C. The weather stations A and B are 24 miles apart. C 48° How far is weather station A from the storm? 44.6 miles 19.7 miles 42.2 miles O 31.2 miles O B