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Two airplanes are flying to the same airport. Their positions are shown in the graph.

Blue Airplane: (2,4)
Red Airplane: (15,9)
Airport: (6,12)
Just write a system of linear equations that represent this situation. Please help!

Two airplanes are flying to the same airport. Their positions are shown in the graph-example-1
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For the blue one go 2 places to the right and 4 places up, for the red go 15 places up and 9 spaces to the right, at each of those places put one dot on the intersection
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