Two long parallel wires carry currents of 10 A in opposite directions. They are separated by 40 cm. What is the magnetic field in the plane of the wires at a point that is 20 cm from one wire and 60 cm from the other?

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Two long parallel wires carry currents of 10 A in opposite directions. They are separated by 40 cm. What is the magnetic field in the plane of the wires at a point that is 20 cm from one wire and 60 cm from the other?