HELPP!!! PLEASE!! Ship A receives a distress from the north, and ship B receives a distress signal from the same vessel from the southeast.At what location is the vessel in distress located?Describe how you got to your conclusion using complete sentences. Which theorem or postulate does this demonstrate?

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HELPP!!! PLEASE!!   Ship A receives a distress from the north, and ship B receives a distress signal from the same vessel from the southeast.At what location is the vessel in distress located?Describe how you got to your conclusion using complete sentences. Which theorem or postulate does this demonstrate?

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

@jim_thompson5910 i need help!! plzz

phi · Answer

extend each arrow until the lines meet

anonymous · Answer

did that, then what?

anonymous · Answer

@phi

anonymous · Answer

@phi i extended the arrows and i got (2,4)

anonymous · Answer

correction 4,2

phi · Answer

yes, that is correct.

we assume the signal traveled in a straight line to both ships, and if we trace back along both paths we will reach the point of intersection. 

But I don't know what theorem they have in mind.

anonymous · Answer

Ok, so tha would be it? @phi i also do not know what theorem they would be talking about.

phi · Answer

yes, as long as you can write down what you did.

anonymous · Answer

ok, so what i did was i extended the arrows to where they met and thats how i came to the conclusion where the location of the distress call was at.? @phi that sound good?