A new light beacon is proposed at P(4,-75) for air traffic flying into an airport located at O(0,0). It is intended that the aircraft should follow a course over beacons at P and Q(36,-4), turning at Q towards the 20 Qf40 runway at O. -20 a Would a direct line from P to Q pass directly over H. W- a hospital located at H(20,-36)? -40 b If not, state how far east or west of H the aircraft would be when the y-coordinate of an aircraft's -60 flight path is -36. Scale: -80- 1 unit = 1 km

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A new light beacon is proposed at P(4,-75) for air
traffic flying into an airport located at O(0,0). It is
intended that the aircraft should follow a course over
beacons at P and Q(36,-4), turning at Q towards the
20 Q140
runway at O.
-20
a Would a direct line from P to Q pass directly over
H.
W-E
a hospital located at H(20,-36)?
-40
b If not, state how far east or west of H the aircraft
would be when the y-coordinate of an aircraft's
flight path is -36.
-60
Scale:
1 unit = 1 km
%3D
-80
Transcribed Image Text:A new light beacon is proposed at P(4,-75) for air traffic flying into an airport located at O(0,0). It is intended that the aircraft should follow a course over beacons at P and Q(36,-4), turning at Q towards the 20 Q140 runway at O. -20 a Would a direct line from P to Q pass directly over H. W-E a hospital located at H(20,-36)? -40 b If not, state how far east or west of H the aircraft would be when the y-coordinate of an aircraft's flight path is -36. -60 Scale: 1 unit = 1 km %3D -80
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