document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=808321>Question 808321</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a loci problem: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Three radio stations receive a distress call from a boat in the North Sea. The station at Norwich can tell from the strength of the signal that the boat is within 150km of the station. The station at Sheffield can tell that the boat is between 100 and 150km from Sheffield.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If these two reports are correct, then how far away from the helicopter station at Newcastle might the boat be? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #486942 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Edwin+McCravy><B>Edwin McCravy(20064)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Edwin+McCravy><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Edwin+McCravy><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=486942\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You did not tell us the distances between those cities, and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "whether they are in a straight line or not.  The problem <BR>\n" );
document.write( "depends on that.  Are you supposed to look up their latitude <BR>\n" );
document.write( "and longitude and calculate it from that?  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the thank-you note if you like.\r<BR>\n" );
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