Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 9 Quadratic Relations and Conic Sections - 9.7 Solve Quadratic Systems - 9.7 Exercises - Mixed Review - Page 664: 60

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Work Step by Step

The beehive is located at $(-5,7)$ The beehive has to be less than 9 km; thus we obtain: $$\sqrt (-5-0)^2+(7-0)^2\leq9\\\sqrt 25+49\leq9\\8.6\leq9$$ The equation is true. Thus, the patch is inside the feeding range.
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