Multiple Choice Question: Stations A and B are placed 1000 m apart on a straight road running East and West. From A, the bearing of the tower C is 32° West of North and from B the bearing of C is 26° North of East. Find the shortest distance of the tower from the road.

Stations A and B are placed 1000 m apart on a straight road running East and West. From A, the bearing of the tower C is 32° West of North and from B the bearing of C is 26° North of East. Find the shortest distance of the tower from the road.

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