Answer the following questions. Write your solutions.1.The location of two boats and a lighthouse form a triangle. Boat A is 168 feet away fromthe lighthouse, while boat B is 204 feet away from the lighthouse. Which boat has agreater measure of angle toward the lighthouse?2.The location of two ambulances and a hospital's location form a triangle. Ambulance Ais 68° toward the hospital, while Ambulance B is 78° toward the hospital. With the samespeed, which ambulance will reach the hospital first and why?

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