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document.write( "Two ground stations are located by its coordinates as A(0,0) and B(0,5),the unit being 1km. An airplane pilot conducting a reconnaisance survey knows from the radar that at a certain instant he is 3 km. nearer B than A. What is the equation of the curve that defines this data? I hope you will answer this question. Thanks. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #662041 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The locus of points with a constant difference as stated is the definition of a hyperbola. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |