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The fire station in Apple City is eight miles away from the fire station in Banana Town on a road that runs east-west. Rangers at the fire station in Apple City spot a fire at northeast of the road and rangers at the Banana Town fire station spot the same fire at northwest of the road. How far is the fire from the Banana Town fire station to the nearest tenth of a mile?

Draw a diagram.

Use the Law of Sines.

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