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A communication satellite is between two receiving towers. The angle of elevation from Tower A is...

A communication satellite is between two receiving towers. The angle of elevation from Tower A is 78.2 and from Tower B is 83.6 . The towers are 2140 m apart. How far is the communication satellite from each tower, to the nearest metre?

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