AABC is similar to AAXY by a ratio of 4:3. If BC = 24, what is the length of XY?
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The coordinates of Ship A and B are missing, so i have attached it
Answer:
The vessel in distress is located at the coordinate (1, 2)
Step-by-step explanation:
The coordinates attached shows that;
Coordinates of A are (3, 4) while that of B are (1, 1).
We are told that Ship A receives a distress signal from the north, And ship B receives a distress signal from the same vessel from the southeast.
Now, from the image attached, If we imagine extending the line of ship A that is getting distress signal from southeast and also same thing for ship B that is getting signal from north,we'll discover that the lines intersect at a point with co-ordinates of approximately; (1, 2)
