SOLUTION: Every year, the Philippines gets hit by approximately 20 typhoons. Accurate forecast is therefore needed for the people to be ready when the typhoon strikes. Suppose typhoon X is i

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Question 1166145: Every year, the Philippines gets hit by approximately 20 typhoons. Accurate forecast is therefore needed for the people to be ready when the typhoon strikes. Suppose typhoon X is in the country and is predicted to have 350-km radius. Further, it was reported that town A located 260 km south and 255 km west from its eye is at the periphery or circumference of the typhoon. The town folks want to verify this news.
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