Question

Hip A receives a distress signal from the southwest, and ship B receives a distress signal from the same vessel from the north. At what location is the vessel in distress located? Describe how you arrived at your conclusion using complete sentences. You must show all work in order to receive credit.

Answer 1

The vessel in distress is located in between vessels A and B

Explanation:

To describe how we arrive at the answer, we are going to use the drawing i have attached to this response.

southwest of ship A is just a distance around the third quadrant (using the cardinal point) and it is below A

North of B is few distances ahead of ship B.

Please see the attached sketch