2) A ship at sea only has enough fuel to sail 42 miles. Port City Lighthouse and Cove town light house are located 40 miles from each other as seen to the right. Which port can the ship safely sail too? Show all your work and explain in words. Port city lighthouse 70° ship. 52 Cove town lighthouse

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2) A ship at sea only has enough fuel to sail 42 miles. Port City Lighthouse and Cove
town light house are located 40 miles from each other as seen to the right.
Which port can the ship safely sail too? Show all your work and explain in words.
Port city lighthouse
70°
shin.
52
Cove town lighthouse
Transcribed Image Text:2) A ship at sea only has enough fuel to sail 42 miles. Port City Lighthouse and Cove town light house are located 40 miles from each other as seen to the right. Which port can the ship safely sail too? Show all your work and explain in words. Port city lighthouse 70° shin. 52 Cove town lighthouse
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