While equaling the two angles, we find that x=7. When we plug in 7 for x, we get that each angle adds to 24 so the measure of XWY is 48.
The ring of fire does not create Hurricanes.
Explanation
All other choices have relation to the tectonic plates and the earths crust and mantel. Hurricanes are created by air temperatures and pressure, not earths inner workings.
It would be northeast but for your answers I would say East
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