Y is due East of another point X, a third point Z lies to the North side of XY. A scout stands at Z which...

      

Y is due East of another point X, a third point Z lies to the North side of XY. A scout stands at Z which is 7km from X
and 8km from Y. If XY = 9km find by scale drawing the bearing of X and Y from the scout at Z.

  

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sharon kalunda answered the question on April 29, 2019 at 12:17

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